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From Publishers Weekly: Those Who Know Norris (1870-1902) Through His Muckraking Novels, The Pit And The Octopus, Will Be Interested In These 14 Stories Culled By The Editors From Among More Than 60 Tales That He Published In His Brief Life. They Include Strong Evidence Of Norris's Naturalism And His Sense Of The Primal, The Healthy, The Rural, As Opposed To The Corrupt, The Urban, The Effete. In His Sister, Norris Describes A Magazine Writer Knowing He'd Be More Apt To Find Undisguised Human Nature Along The Poorer Unconventional Thoroughfares. In The Autobiographical Dying Fires, He Writes Of An Author: He Lived In The Midst Of-a Life Of Passions That Were Often Elemental In Their Simplicity And Directness. The Gold In Judy's Service Of Gold Plate Foreshadows The Use Of That Element As A Symbol For Greed In Mcteague. In Such Stories, One Anticipates Norris's Influence On John Steinbeck. Even In The More Journalistic Tales, Precursors Of Jim Thompson-esque Noir, Norris's Favored Themes, Particularly Of Injustice And Class Consciousness, Persist. Three Of The Stories Have Never Been Collected In Book Form Before, Including The Experimental Man Proposes, Written In Five Parts For A

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Author

Norris, Frank, 1870-1902

Publisher

Ironweed Press, Incorporated

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780965530910

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Children'S, Fiction

Rating

4.7 / 5 (4 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14