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Set in turn-of-the-century San Francisco, the narrative explores the tragic downfall of McTeague, a dentist whose lottery win spirals into greed and obsession. This American Naturalism novel reveals the darker sides of human nature, including jealousy and moral decay, against a backdrop of urbanization and social class struggles. Frank Norris's gritty prose immerses readers in the city's seedy underbelly, showcasing the raw emotions and inner turmoil of its characters. The story serves as a haunting reflection on ambition and its destructive consequences.
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McTeague A Story of San Francisco, Frank Norris
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- Année de publication
- 2024
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- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Frank Norris
- Éditeur
- Double 9 Books
- Publié
- 2024
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 284
- ISBN13
- 9789363057371
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Romans historiques, Classiques, Littérature américaine, 19e siècle
- Évaluation
- 3,75 sur 5
- Description
- Set in turn-of-the-century San Francisco, the narrative explores the tragic downfall of McTeague, a dentist whose lottery win spirals into greed and obsession. This American Naturalism novel reveals the darker sides of human nature, including jealousy and moral decay, against a backdrop of urbanization and social class struggles. Frank Norris's gritty prose immerses readers in the city's seedy underbelly, showcasing the raw emotions and inner turmoil of its characters. The story serves as a haunting reflection on ambition and its destructive consequences.