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The Pit (2000)

The Pit (2000)

Literary Fiction Family Fiction Psychological Fiction

Frank Norris

Year: 2000
Authors: Frank Norris
Print type: BOOK

Description:

This classic literary critique of turn-of-the-century capitalism in the United States reveals Norris's powerful story of an obsessed trader intent on cornering the wheat market and the consequences of his unchecked greed. The Pit was part two of a planned three part trilogy, The Epic of the Wheat (The Octopus was part one), however Norris died before completing the third novel.