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Set in California during the late 19th century, the narrative explores the conflict between wheat farmers and a powerful railroad company. Through vivid characterizations and intricate plotlines, it delves into themes of greed, corruption, and the struggle for survival in a rapidly changing economy. The story highlights the impact of industrialization on society and the environment, showcasing the epic battle between individual aspirations and corporate power. Norris's work is a critical commentary on the American Dream and its discontents.
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The Octopus, Frank Norris
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2018
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- Titul
- The Octopus
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Frank Norris
- Vydavatel
- Outlook Verlag
- Rok vydání
- 2018
- Vazba
- pevná
- Počet stran
- 468
- ISBN13
- 9783734045233
- Kategorie
- Beletrie
- Anotace
- Set in California during the late 19th century, the narrative explores the conflict between wheat farmers and a powerful railroad company. Through vivid characterizations and intricate plotlines, it delves into themes of greed, corruption, and the struggle for survival in a rapidly changing economy. The story highlights the impact of industrialization on society and the environment, showcasing the epic battle between individual aspirations and corporate power. Norris's work is a critical commentary on the American Dream and its discontents.