...McTeague A Story of San Francisco by Frank Norris A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication McTeague:... ...McTeague A Story of San Francisco by Frank Norris A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication McTeague: A Sto... ...ctronic Classics Series Publication McTeague: A Story of San Francisco by Frank Norris is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This P... ...c Classics Series Publication McTeague: A Story of San Francisco by Frank Norris is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portabl... ...losed market. The street was asleep. Day after day, McT eague saw the same panorama unroll itself. The bay window of his “Dental Parlors” was for him ... ...say?” Mrs. Sieppe laughed immoder- ately, her huge fat body shaking like a mountain of jelly. She exclaimed from time to time, “Ach, Gott, dot fool!” ... ... dressed in Tyrolese costume; they were yodlers, and sang in German about “mountain tops” and “bold hunters” and the like. The yodling chorus was a ma... ...as en- tranced. Instantly she remembered her girlhood and her native Swiss village. “Ach, dot is heavunly; joost like der old country. Mein gran’mutte...

...The Octopus A Story of California by Frank Norris A P A P A P A P A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Public... ...The Octopus A Story of California by Frank Norris A P A P A P A P A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication ... ... Classics Series Publication The Ocotopus: A Story of California by Frank Norris is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portabl... ...ed his life in the unknown, one could not tell where—in the desert, in the mountains, through- out all the vast and vague South-west, solitary, strang... ... again in the eye of his mind the reach of desert and red hill, the purple mountain, the level stretch of alkali, leper white, all the savage, gorgeou... ... went twisting up into some remote county, laying hold upon some forgotten village or town, involving it in one of a myriad branching coils, one of a ... ...t speeding before the eye of his imagination like the rapid unrolling of a panorama. Every cent of his earnings was sunk in this hop business of his. ... ...am and smoke reeked in his nostrils, and on ei- ther side of him, parallel panoramas, the two halves of the landscape sliced, as it were, in two by th... ...urged about the place; men and women, young boys, young girls, farm hands, villagers, townspeople, ranchers, railroad employees, Mexicans, Spaniards, ...

Excerpt: The Ocotopus: A Story of California by Frank Norris.