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The Pit: A Story of Chicago

Paperback (Independently published March 23, 2020)

Complete and unabridged paperback edition.

The Pit: A Story of Chicago is a 1903 novel by Frank Norris. Set in the wheat speculation trading pits at the Chicago Board of Trade Building, it was the second book in what was to be the trilogy The Epic of the Wheat. The first book, The Octopus, was published in 1901. Norris died unexpectedly in October 1902 from appendicitis leaving the third book, The Wolf: A Story of Empire, incomplete. Together the three novels were to follow the journey of a crop of wheat from its planting in California to its ultimate consumption as bread in Western Europe. Description from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

ISBN
/ 9798625661126
Pages
281
Weight
17.28 oz.
Dimensions
6.0 x 0.71 in.

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