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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
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- The Octopus
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- anglicky
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- Frank Norris
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- Dover
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- 0486432122
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- 9780486432120
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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.