McTeague is an enormously strong but dim-witted former miner now working as a dentist in San Francisco towards the end of the nineteenth century. He falls in love with Trina, one of his patients, and shortly after their engagement she wins a large sum in a lottery. All is well until McTeague is betrayed and they fall into a life of increasing poverty and degradation.
This novel is often presented as an example of American naturalism where the ...
McTeague and A Man's Woman is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899.
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Blix and other works - The Complete Works of Frank Norris is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899.
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Moran of the Lady Letty, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and reada...
The pit , A story of Chicago, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and ...
A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West" is a collection of short stories written by Frank Norris, an influential American author and journalist. The title story, "A Deal in Wheat, " explores the volatile world of commodity trading, specifically focusing on the wheat market. Through a compelling narrative, Norris delves into the ruthless nature of speculation and its impact on farmers, laborers, and ordinary people. The story...
What if you could move to Mars permanently and live there comfortably? You might have to work like a modern-day pioneer, but you would have complete freedom and live in comfortable surroundings, other than the occasional trip outside in a spacesuit. Thousands of people will be able to. SpaceX has a completely reusable rocket called Starship, which is capable of carrying 100+ tons (over 220, 000 lbs) to Mars at a relatively reasonable cost. Elo...
What if you could move to Mars permanently and live there comfortably? You might have to work like a modern-day pioneer, but you would have complete freedom and live in comfortable surroundings, other than the occasional trip outside in a spacesuit. Thousands of people will be able to. SpaceX has a completely reusable rocket called Starship, which is capable of carrying 100+ tons (over 220, 000 lbs) to Mars at a relatively reasonable cost. Elo...
This volume brings together the two masterpieces of American Naturalism by Frank Norris. The Epic of the Wheat, a trilogy of novels, captures the rise and fall of the wheat industry in California and the Midwest at the turn of the 20th century. The Pit, set in Chicago's commodities market, depicts the ruthless competition and greed that pervade modern capitalism. Norris's vivid prose and uncompromising realism make these classics relevant and ...
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Mc Teague - A story of San Francisco is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899.
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