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McTeague by Frank Norris

About 662 pages (198,647 words) in 13 products

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McTeague eBook
99,674 words, approx. 332 pages
The complete online text of McTeague by Frank Norris.


Author Biography

Name: Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr.
Birth Date: May 5, 1870
Death Date: October 25, 1902
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Place of Death: San Francisco, California, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: novelist, critic

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Biography of Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr.
1255 words, approx. 4.2 pages
The best work of Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr. (1870-1902), American novelist and critic, achieves a raw force that has won him an important place in the history of American fiction. Frank Norris was born in Chicago on Mar. 5, 1870, the son of a wealthy...
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Biography of Frank Norris
11856 words, approx. 39.5 pages
Frank Norris is a central figure in American literary history mainly because of three novels, McTeague (1899), The Octopus (1901), and The Pit (1903). But he is also important because of what he indicates to the cultural historian: his works mirror chang...
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Biography of (Benjamin) Frank(lin) Norris, (Jr.)
11209 words, approx. 37.4 pages
Frank Norris is a central figure in American literary history mainly because of three novels, McTeague (1899), The Octopus (1901), and The Pit (1903). But he is also important because of what he indicates to the cultural historian: his works mirror chang...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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McTeague Information
820 words, approx. 3 pages
McTeague Author Frank Norris Country United States Language English Genre(s) Novel Publisher Doubleday & McClure Publication date 1899 Media type Print ( Hardcover ) ISBN NA McTeague is a novel by Frank Norris . First published in 1899 , it is...


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Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by James E. Caron
13,784 words, approx. 46 pages
In the following essay, Caron argues that McTeague is a comic story.
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Critical Essay by Walter Benn Michaels
13,610 words, approx. 45 pages
In the following essay, Michaels draws on characters from McTeague and Vandover and the Brute to examine the portrayal of miserly behavior in Norris's naturalistic fiction.
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Critical Essay by Susan Prothro McFatter
7,056 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following essay, McFatter argues that in McTeague Norris intended to create a parody of the medieval romance genre.
 


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McTeague by Frank Norris

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