Download or read book The Complete Works of Frank Norris A Deal in Wheat written by Frank Norris and published by Frazer Press. This book was released on 2008-08 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Works Of Frank Norris - A Deal In Wheat. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Download or read book A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West written by Frank Norris and published by Litres. This book was released on 2019-03-02 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories written by Frank Norris and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2017-08-08 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West is a collection of short stories written by the American author Frank Norris. It was published posthumously in 1903 and composed primarily of recently published works. I. The first of the five sections of the story, entitled ""The Bear- Wheat at Sixty-Two"", takes place in rural Kansas. Sam Lewiston leaves his wife, Emma, home on the ranch while he goes into town one last time to try to sell his wheat to Bridges & Co., Grain Dealers before being forced out of the market. At sixty-two cents a bushel, Lewiston can no longer afford to raise wheat and must take a job with his wife's brother in Chicago. II. The next section, ""The Bull- Wheat at a Dollar-Ten"", introduces the two main players of the Chicago-run wheat business, the bear and the bull: Treslow and Hornung. When Treslow had let the price fall to sixty-two cents, Hornung had almost run him out of business...
Download or read book A Deal in Wheat written by Frank Norris and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2020-03-06 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete and unabridged paperback edition. A Deal in Wheat is a collection of short stories written by the American author Frank Norris. It was published posthumously in 1903 and composed primarily of recently published works. It is a five part story about wheat speculation at the Chicago Board of Trade. As wheat prices fall in the midst of an economic feud between two influential speculators, the story's protagonist, a wheat farmer from Kansas, loses his farm. The book ends with the farmer relocating to Chicago, where he is denied free bread due to rising wheat prices. Influenced by naturalism, which the author contrasted with the realism. Description from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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Download or read book A Deal in Wheat written by Frank Norris and published by . This book was released on 2019-06-02 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The time was late in the summer the place a ranch in southwestern Kansas and Lewiston and his wife were two of a vast population of farmers wheat growers who at that moment were passing through a crisis-a crisis that at any moment might culminate in tragedy. Wheat was down to sixty-six.
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Download or read book Complete Works of Frank Norris written by Frank Norris and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume collects the complete works of American author Frank Norris, best known for his novels "McTeague" and "The Octopus." In addition to his fiction, Norris wrote extensively on the responsibilities of the novelist, including the need to accurately portray society and the harsh realities of life. This volume also includes a detailed bibliography of Norris's works, making it a must-have for scholars and fans of American literature alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West written by Frank Norris and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-04-02 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr. (March 5, 1870 - October 25, 1902) was an American journalist and sometime novelist during the Progressive Era, whose fiction was predominantly in the naturalist genre. His notable works include McTeague (1899), The Octopus: A Story of California (1901), and The Pit (1903).Frank Norris was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1870. His father, Benjamin, was a self-made Chicago businessman and his mother, Gertrude Glorvina Doggett, had a stage career. In 1884 the family moved to San Francisco where Benjamin went into real estate. In 1887, after the death of his brother and a brief stay in London, young Norris went to Académie Julian in Paris where he studied painting for two years and was exposed to the naturalist novels of Émile Zola.Between 1890 and 1894 he attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he became acquainted with the ideas of human evolution of Darwin and Spencer that are reflected in his later writings.
Download or read book Complete Works of Frank Norris written by Frank Norris and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2016-05-18 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West written by Frank Norris and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-08-13 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West by Frank Norris As Sam Lewiston backed the horse into the shafts of his backboard and began hitching the tugs to the whiffletree, his wife came out from the kitchen door of the house and drew near, and stood for some time at the horse's head, her arms folded and her apron rolled around them. For a long moment neither spoke. They had talked over the situation so long and so comprehensively the night before that there seemed to be nothing more to say. The time was late in the summer, the place a ranch in southwestern Kansas, and Lewiston and his wife were two of a vast population of farmers, wheat growers, who at that moment were passing through a crisis-a crisis that at any moment might culminate in tragedy. Wheat was down to sixty-six.... We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.
Download or read book A Deal in Wheat written by Frank Norris and published by Book Jungle. This book was released on 2009 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frank Norris was a late 19th century American novelist writing in the naturalist genre. His most famous works include McTeague (1899), The Octopus: A California Story (1901), and The Pit (1903). His works show socialistic tendencies and were influenced by Darwin and Huxley. His work often includes depictions of suffering caused by corrupt and greedy turn-of-the-century corporate monopolies.
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