Oil!

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title: Oil!
text: Oil! is a novel by Upton Sinclair, first published in 1926–27 and told as a third-person narrative, with only the opening pages written in the first person. The book was written in the context of the Harding administration's Teapot Dome Scandal and takes place in Southern California. It is a social and political satire skewering the human foibles of all its characters. The main character is James Arnold Ross Jr., nicknamed Bunny, son of an oil tycoon. Bunny's sympathetic feelings toward oilfield
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description: 1926–27 novel by Upton Sinclair
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil!
date created: 2005-11-06T00:43:33Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T02:37:18Z
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