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McTeague: A Story of San Francisco
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McTeague follows an unlicensed San Francisco dentist whose life unravels through greed, obsession, and a disputed lottery prize, in a naturalist portrait of degeneration. Readers interested in American literary naturalism, late-19th-century fiction, or Frank Norris's work would find it valuable.
Frank Norris
Benjamin Franklin Norris Jr. was an American journalist and novelist during the Progressive Era, whose fiction was predominantly in the naturalist genre. His notable works include McTeague: A Story of San Francisco (1899), The Octopus: A Story of California (1901) and The Pit (1903).
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