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  • The Pit

    by Frank Norris ...
    At eight o'clock in the inner vestibule of the Auditorium Theatre by the window of the box office, Laura Dearborn, her younger sister Page, and their aunt—Aunt Wess'—were still waiting for the rest of the theatre-party to appear. A great, slow-moving press of men and women in evening dress filled the vestibule from one wall to another. A confused murmur of talk and the shuffling of many feet arose ... Read more

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  • Essential Novelists - Frank Norris

    a naturalist look to America

    by Frank Norris, August Nemo ...
    Series Book 60 - Essential Novelists
    Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels ofFrank Norriswhich areMcTeague and The Octopus. Naturalism describes the details of everyday existence, expressing the social milieu of the characters. Frank Norris concentrated on ... Read more

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  • Frank Norris: The Best Works

    by Frank Norris ...
    The Best Works of Frank NorrisA Man's WomanBlixMcTeagueMoran of the Lady LettyThe OctopusThe PitThe Surrender of Santiago ... Read more

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  • The Octopus

    by Frank Norris ...
    Like the tentacles of an octopus, the tracks of the railroad reached out across California, as if to grasp everything of value in the state Based on an actual, bloody dispute between wheat farmers and the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1880, The Octopus is a stunning novel of the waning days of the frontier West. To the tough-minded and self-reliant farmers, the monopolistic, land-grabbing railroad ... Read more

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  • McTeague

    A Story of San Francisco

    by Frank Norris ...
    A couple's life and love are destroyed when they win the lottery in this tragic tale of turn-of-the-century San Francisco.McTeague and Trina are in love, and with the modest income from McTeague's dentistry office, their needs are few. But when Trina wins a small fortune from a lottery ticket, jealousy and distrust begin to unravel their happy home. As tension erupts between McTeague and Trina's ... Read more

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  • Mcteague

    by Frank Norris ...
    Newly-married, McTeague and Trina Sieppe appear to have a bright future, especially in light of Trina’s $5,000 lottery win. But when McTeague is barred from practicing dentistry, and Trina’s money-hoarding becomes pathological, the couple descends into poverty with stunning rapidity and far-reaching consequences.Frank Norris’s 1899 novel explores the impact of jealousy and greed on an otherwise ... Read more

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  • Frank Norris: Eight Novels

    by Frank Norris ...
    This book-collection file includes: Blix, A Deal in Wheat, A Man's Woman, McTeague, Moran of the Lady Letty, The Octopus, The Pit, The Surrender of Santiago (article), and Vandover and the Brute. According to Wikipedia: "Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr. (March 5, 1870 – October 25, 1902) was an American novelist, during the Progressive Era, writing predominantly in the naturalist genre. His notable ... Read more

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  • Frank Norris: Eight Novels

    by Frank Norris ...
    This book-collection file includes: Blix, A Deal in Wheat, A Man's Woman, McTeague, Moran of the Lady Letty, The Octopus, The Pit, The Surrender of Santiago (article), and Vandover and the Brute. According to Wikipedia: "Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr. (March 5, 1870 October 25, 1902) was an American novelist, during the Progressive Era, writing predominantly in the naturalist genre. His notable ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • McTeague

    by Frank Norris, Vince Passaro ...
    A lesser-known American classic, McTeague explores the darker side of success and the pitfalls of marriage for a turn-of-the-century couple.McTeague is the story of a poor dentist scraping by in San Francisco at the end of the 19th century, and his wife Trina, whose $5,000 lottery winning sets in motion a shocking chain of events. Fans of Jack London and Theodore Dreiser will appreciate the richly ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Octopus

    Enriched edition. A Story of California

    by Frank Norris, Kylie Harding ...
    In Frank Norris's monumental novel, "The Octopus: A Story of California," published in 1901, the author weaves a compelling narrative that explores the tumultuous relationship between agriculture, capitalism, and the environment in late 19th-century California. Norris employs a naturalistic style, marked by vivid imagery and gripping characterizations, to illustrate the struggles of wheat farmers ... Read more

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  • Blix

    by Frank Norris ...
    Classic novel. According to Wikipedia: "Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr. (March 5, 1870 October 25, 1902) was an American novelist, during the Progressive Era, writing predominantly in the naturalist genre. His notable works include McTeague (1899), The Octopus: A California Story (1901), and The Pit (1903). Although he did not openly support socialism as a political system, his work nevertheless ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Frank Norris

    by Frank Norris ...
    The Complete Works of Frank NorrisThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - Vandover and the Brute2 - A Man's Woman3 - McTeague: A Story of San Francisco4 - The Surrender of Santiago5 - The Octopus : A Story of California6 - Moran of the Lady Letty7 - Blix8 - The Pit9 - Naisen mahti10 - Syvänne11 - Nuoruuden rakkautta12 - A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories... ... Read more

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