The Octopus: A Story of California: Gold Deluxe Edition by Frank Norris

The Octopus: A Story of California: Gold Deluxe Edition

The Epic of the Wheat #1

Frank Norris

432 pages first pub 1901 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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Like the tentacles of an octopus, the tracks of the railroad reached out across California, as if to grasp everything of value in the state Based on an actual, bloody dispute between wheat farmers and the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1880, The Oct...

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