Frank Norris

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.McTeague, a hulking dentist with a simple heart, falls for Trina, a beautiful woman with a soul as cold as steel. Their love is tested when Trina strikes gold in the lottery, transforming her into a crazed...

Frank Norris based his 1901 novel The Octopus (A Story of California) on the Mussel Slough Tragedy of 1880, a bloody conflict between ranchers and agents of the Southern Pacific Railroad. The central issue was over the ownership of the ranches, which...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Frank Norris’s The Octopus: A Story of California is a sweeping, unflinching novel of power, greed, and survival in America’s West. The first part of his unfinished Epic of the Wheat trilogy, this classic...

"The Pit: A Story of Chicago" is a novel written by Frank Norris, first published in 1903. The story is set against the backdrop of Chicago in the late 19th century and revolves around the commodities trading at the Chicago Board of Trade. The novel...

Frank Norris's intriguing and atmospheric tale of an old forgotton crime, a tragedy, an ancient derelict ghost ship... and the very bizarre reaction of the modern tramp steamer whose bows she crosses. Author - Frank Norris. Narrator - Cathy Dobson....

Sixteen short stories by the American novelist Benjamin Frank Norris Jr (1870-1902) who wrote predominantly in the naturalist genre. He lived and worked in San Francisco. His writing has been compared to Emile Zola, Stephen Crane, Theodore Dreiser,...

Vandover is a student who succumbs to a gambling addiction. This addiction causes him to divest himself of his cherished possessions and to lose his status in life, whilst his friends prosper. Eventually he is transformed by a strange degenerative...