Frank Norris
The Pit: A Story of Chicago
Paperback
(Forgotten Books July 5, 2012)
Excerpt from The Pit a Story of Chicago
The first novel, The Octopus, deals with the war between the wheat-grower and the Railroad Trust; the second, The Pit, is the fictitious narrative of a deal in the Chicago Wheat pit; while the third, The Wolf, will probably have for its pivotal episode the relieving of a famine in an Old World community.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The first novel, The Octopus, deals with the war between the wheat-grower and the Railroad Trust; the second, The Pit, is the fictitious narrative of a deal in the Chicago Wheat pit; while the third, The Wolf, will probably have for its pivotal episode the relieving of a famine in an Old World community.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
- ISBN
- 1440032580 / 9781440032585
- Pages
- 436
- Weight
- 21.12 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.99 in.
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