The complete online text of King Midas: a Romance by Upton Sinclair.

Upton Beale Sinclair, Jr. (1878-1968), American novelist and political writer, was one of the most influential muckraking writers of the 1900s. He continued to write and speak for reform for many years. Upton Sinclair was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on...

Upton Sinclair was a writer whose main concerns were politics and economics. His ideas about literature—his own, written over more than six decades, and that of others—were inseparable from his dreams of social justice. Consequently, the grea...

Upton Sinclair was a writer whose main concerns were politics and economics. His ideas about literature--his own, written over more than six decades, and that of others--were inseparable from his dreams of social justice. Consequently, the great majority...

His name is Engelbert Humperdinck, he's the "King of Romance," and he has lots of fans. With more than 250 chapters, his fan club has been called the world's largest, boasting some 8 million members. His recordings have been a big sell, more than...

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