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The Octopus: A Story of California

Paperback (Filiquarian Nov. 7, 2007)
The Octopus: A Story of California is a novel written by author Frank Norris. The Octopus is about wheat growers who are in conflict with a railroad company during late 19th century California. The railroad company, controlling the local newspaper, state legislature and the land prove to be a tough force for the local wheat growers to fight against. The Octopus is highly recommended for those who are interested in novels taking place in early California and also those who enjoy the writings of author Frank Norris.
ISBN
1599866722 / 9781599866727
Pages
644
Weight
28.8 oz.
Dimensions
6.0 x 1.5 in.

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