jurgis leaves his home town for a better life in america also because he knew that he could find a better job in america than in his hometown. although he made many bad choices he still made it through life in america
Jurgis goes back to Chicago in the spring.
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.
The night watchman at the plant helped Jurgis fill out the application
Jurgis was helped by a kind-hearted charity worker named Mike Scully, who offered him a place to stay and a job helping to recruit workers for political campaigns. Through this job, Jurgis found his way back to Chicago and the stockyards.
The millionaire who invites Jurgis to his home in "The Jungle" is Phil Connor. Phil is a corrupt and powerful man, who takes advantage of Jurgis and his family's desperate situation.
Jurgis is helped back to Chicago and to the stockyards by a fellow Lithuanian immigrant named Jokubas Szedvilas, who provides him with a place to stay and helps him find work.
In The Jungle, the judge set Jurgis free.
Jurgis found a job at a meatpacking plant in the downtown area of Chicago. He worked long and grueling hours in difficult conditions.
Jurgis goes back to Chicago in the winter season. The harsh, cold weather serves as a backdrop for the challenges he faces as an immigrant laborer in the city.
who is the first preson to settle in chicago
Jurgis wanted Scully to get him a job during the strike.
He ran a grinding machine. a+ He shoveled fertilizer into a cart.