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The Octopus: A California Story
The Octopus A California Story
Author: Frank Norris
Inspired by The Mussel Slough Tragedy, an 1880 dispute over land titles between California settlers and the Southern Pacific Railroad, Frank Norris' 1901 novel, "The Octopus: A California Story", is the first part in the unfinished trilogy, "The Epic of Wheat". The novel depicts the conflict between wheat farmers in the San Joaquin Valley and th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781420931006
ISBN-10: 1420931008
Publication Date: 1/1/2008
Pages: 312
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Publisher: Digireads.com
Book Type: Paperback
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