A man from here who accompanies Thea Fenchel to Mexico, calls this city "somber," and works for Einhorn, is Saul Bellow's Augie March.
A Catholic boy from this city chooses alcoholism and promiscuity over his love for Lucy Scanlan in James T. Farrell's Studs Lonigan trilogy. A gangster who smashes Charlie Citrine's car for unpaid poker debts, Roland Cantabile, hails from this city in Humboldt's Gift. A man from here who accompanies Thea Fenchel to Mexico, calls this city "somber," and works for Einhorn, is Saul Bellow's Augie March. Ona's rape by a Packingtown foreman in this city inspires Jurgis Rudkus, a Lithuanian immigrant, to go socialist. For 10 points, name this subject of a Carl Sandburg poem, an American city whose meatpacking industry was chronicled in Upton Sinclair's The Jungle.
A Catholic boy from this city chooses alcoholism and promiscuity over his love for Lucy Scanlan in James T. Farrell's Studs Lonigan trilogy.
Chicago