McTeague: A Story of San Francisco
Frank Norris`s `McTeague: A Story of San Francisco` is a naturalistic novel depicting the life of a miner named McTeague in late 19th-century San Francisco. The
Frank Norris`s `McTeague: A Story of San Francisco` is a naturalistic novel depicting the life of a miner named McTeague in late 19th-century San Francisco. The story charts McTeague`s descent from relative contentment to a life consumed by greed, violence, and tragedy following his marriage to Trina Sieppe. Norris meticulously details the characters` environments and psychological states, exploring themes of inherited traits and the corrupting influence of money. This classic American literature offers a stark portrayal of societal pressures and human nature.
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