McTeague
by Norris, Frank
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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Synopsis
McTeague is an 1899 novel by Frank Norris. The book describes the life of a turn-of-the-century dentist in San Francisco, named McTeague. The narrator never reveals McTeague's first name; he is referred to only as "Mac" by the other characters in the novel. The book was the basis for Erich von Stroheim's film, Greed.
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- Bookseller
- Bookmarc's (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SCW02112
- Title
- McTeague
- Author
- Norris, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Literature Literary Fiction American Literature REalism Naturalism Crime Fiction San Francisco Dentist Husband Wife Murder True Crime
- Bookseller catalogs
- True Crime; Literature / US Literature; Fiction: Mystery / Crime Fiction; Literature / Authors K-P;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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