One Man's Initiation (1917), Dos Passos's first novel, tells about his experiences on the Western Front during World War I.
Dos Passos's Manhattan Transfer (1925), set in New York City, shows his experimentation with some of the same fictional techniques he later used in U.S.A.
Dos Passos's Three Soldiers (1921) was considered the best war novel written up to that time.
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle (1906), a depiction of the horrors and abuses in the turn-of-thecentury.....
