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The Frank Norris Library

The Frank Norris Library

著者： Frank Norris
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概要
 The railroads roar, the wheat rises, fortunes are made and men are broken. The Frank Norris Library brings the novels and stories of Frank Norris to life in full. Hear about greed, ambition, violence, desire, and the vast forces that drive men onward whether they will or no. Enter the raw, restless America of McTeague, The Octopus, The Pit, and more, and hear one of the great voices of American naturalism as it was meant to be experienced: whole, unabridged, and alive.Public domain
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  • The Octopus Book II Chapter 1 Part 1

    The Octopus Book II Chapter 1 Part 1
    2026/11/09
    In which the calculated machinations of political intrigue and corporate ambition entwine about the figure of Lyman Derrick, a man poised between the world of ranchers and the city’s relentless march, as he assumes a pivotal role on the new Railroad Commission. The subtle examination of San Francisco’s bustling heart contrasts the grand network of railway lines, symbols of both lifeblood and parasitism, while the shadowy conflicts over land and power begin to unfold in the guarded chambers of law and influence.
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    19 分
  • The Octopus Book I Chapter 6 Part 6

    The Octopus Book I Chapter 6 Part 6
    2026/11/08
    In which a festive evening at the ranch is shattered by the arrival of unexpected letters from the railroad, revealing a drastic regrading and sale of valuable land at inflated prices that incites a fierce and primal uproar among the ranchers. In the charged atmosphere of betrayed trust and mounting desperation, a fiery call for unity and resistance leads to the impulsive formation of a League, with Magnus Derrick reluctantly cast as its leader amidst the clash of personal fears and communal resolve.
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    24 分
  • The Octopus Book I Chapter 6 Part 5

    The Octopus Book I Chapter 6 Part 5
    2026/11/07
    In which a sudden and fiery confrontation disrupts a rural festivity, turning a peaceful gathering into a swirl of gunfire and terror before swiftly melting back into revelry and camaraderie. The episode deftly captures the wild spirit and stoic courage of the men involved, their storytelling and boisterous celebrations weaving a tapestry of nostalgia and local colour beneath the flickering lantern light.
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    24 分
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