The Machine
1925
The Machine is a dramatic play by Upton Sinclair, first published in 1925, that critiques the intertwining of business and politics in early 20th-century America. The story revolves around Julia Patterson, a social reformer, and Laura Hegan, the daughter of a wealthy traction magnate, as they confront the moral dilemmas posed by political corruption and social injustice. Through their interactions, Sinclair explores themes of class struggle and the impact of Tammany Hall's corrupt practices on society. The play serves as a reflection on the socio-economic challenges of the era.
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