McTeague
A Story of San Francisco
$38.03
- Paperback
496 pages
- Release Date
1 August 1994
Summary
McTeague is the story of a poor dentist scraping by in San Francisco at the end of the 19th century, and his wife Trina, whose $5,000 lottery winning sets in motion a shocking chain of events. Few works have captured the seamy side of American urban life with such graphic intensity.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140187694 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140187693 |
| Author: | Frank Norris, Kevin Starr |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 1994 |
| Weight: | 386g |
| Dimensions: | 27mm x 130mm x 196mm |
| Series: | Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics |
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Critics Review
“One of the great works of the modern American imagination.”- Alfred Kazin
“One of the great works of the modern American imagination.”—Alfred Kazin
Frank Norris
Alfred Kazin (1915-1998) was one of the most distinguished literary critics of the twentieth century. His numerous books include the highly acclaimed On Native Ground: An Interpretation of Modern American Prose Literature.
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