Jurgis believes his duty is to provide for and protect his family. He feels a strong sense of responsibility to ensure his loved ones are cared for and lead a better life.
Jurgis Dobkevičius was born on July 11, 1882.
Jurgis Blekaitis was born in 1917.
Jurgis Blekaitis died in 2007.
Jurgis Dobkevičius died in 1926.
Jurgis Jurgelis was born in 1942.
Jurgis Bielinis died in 1918.
Jurgis Kairys was born in 1952.
Jurgis Karnavičius was born in 1957.
Jurgis Kunčinas was born in 1947.
Jurgis Kunčinas died in 2002.
The night watchman at the plant helped Jurgis fill out the application
The protagonist of "The Jungle" is Jurgis Rudkus, a Lithuanian immigrant who comes to America seeking a better life but faces the harsh realities of the meatpacking industry in Chicago.