McTeagueA Story of San Francisco (Edition2024) by Frank Norris - 9789363057371

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\""McTeague: A Story of San Francisco\"" by Frank Norris is a compelling tale that delves into the darker aspects of human nature against the backdrop of turn-of-the-century San Francisco. This novel falls within the genre of American Naturalism, known for its stark portrayal of life's harsh realities. The story follows the titular character, McTeague, a dentist living in San Francisco whose life takes a tragic turn after he wins the lottery. As McTeague's newfound wealth leads to greed and obsession, he becomes entangled in a web of jealousy, violence, and moral decay. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing city, Norris paints a vivid picture of San Francisco during the late 19th century, exploring themes of social class, urbanization, and the destructive effects of unchecked\n\nMcTeagueA Story of San Francisco (Edition2024)\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the pri;