Adichie & Sinclair: Two Authors Navigating the Same Literary Ocean
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https://doi.org/10.53469/jerp.2025.07(02).12Keywords:
Upton Sinclair, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, social justice, The Jungle, AmericanahAbstract
This article explores the thematic intersections between Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah. Despite their different eras and contexts, both authors address societal issues such as inequality, discrimination, and corruption. Through comparative analysis, this study examines their literary approaches and their impact on public consciousness and policymaking, highlighting their shared advocacy for social justice.
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