Frank Norris

Collected in one binding are The Octopus and its sequel The Pit. The Octopus is a story of cooperate greed, power, and abuse. A group of wheat farmers agree to work a railway company's land in exchan...

The Pit: A Story of Chicago is Frank Norris's powerful novel of speculation, ambition, and financial ruin set in the turbulent world of the Chicago grain markets. First published in 1903, the book for...

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Frank Norris was a late 19th century American novelist writing in the naturalist genre. His most famous works include McTeague (1899), The Octopus: A California Story (1901), and The Pit (1903). His w...

Frank Norris was a late 19th century American novelist writing in the naturalist genre. His most famous works include McTeague (1899), The Octopus: A California Story (1901), and The Pit (1903). His w...

Frank Norris was a late 19th century American novelist writing in the naturalist genre. His most famous works include McTeague (1899), The Octopus: A California Story (1901), and The Pit (1903). His w...

Frank Norris's powerful naturalist masterpiece presents a dark and unforgettable portrait of greed, violence, desire, and social decline in turn-of-the-century San Francisco. In McTeague , Norris foll...

Frank Norris was a late 19th century American novelist writing in the naturalist genre. His most famous works include McTeague (1899), The Octopus: A California Story (1901), and The Pit (1903). His w...