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McTeague - A Story of San Francisco
McTeague - A Story of San Francisco
Author: Frank Norris
At first McTeague has a simple but satisfying life, surrounded by three symbolic possessions: a caged canary, a concertina, and a gold-plated molar he wants to use as his shop sign. McTeague can be seen as the canary, imprisoned in his gilt cage by the forces of society and heredity; the concertina represents his pleasure in plebeian culture and...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781595477729
ISBN-10: 1595477721
Publication Date: 11/8/2007
Pages: 280
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Publisher: NuVision Publications, LLC
Book Type: Paperback
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I was very perplexed by this novel. It was one of my English lit professor's favorites. In the end I found myself wanting to read it again to fully enjoy its unique style.


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