Word: upton
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Another Pamela or, Virtue Still Rewarded, by Upton Sinclair. A California goat-girl resists almost all temptations and marries into the Big Rich; a retread of Richardson's 18th Century novel in which Sinclair gives his old aversion to wealth a fresh spin, mostly good-humored (TIME...
ANOTHER PAMELA OR, VIRTUE STILL REWARDED (314 pp.)-Upton Sinclair-Viking...
Nipped in the Budd. It is through such a novel series, the mammoth (ten volumes) Lanny Budd saga, that Novelist Upton Sinclair is best known to the younger generation. Almost buried under Lanny's insupportable weight has been the early Upton Sinclair, the author of The Jungle, The Brass Check and Oil! Most admirers of the old Upton Sinclair have long felt sure that he would never manage to shake off limpet Lanny and re-emerge in anything like his old form...
...Righteousness. In World War I he was an Army chaplain at Camp Upton, and long before World War II he became an interventionist. Condemning the "sentimental pacifism" of some of his colleagues, he said in 1938: "I am not for peace at any price, but rather for righteousness at any cost...
Here's a suggestion for the manager of some theater to try: there are no tickets; there are half a dozen windows, open an hour before the show. You pay your money and walk in, and that's all. Why not ? UPTON SINCLAIR Monrovia, Calif...