The Octopus: A Story of California by Frank Norris

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Author: Frank Norris
Category: General Novel
ISBN: 9781537804361
File Size: 2.66 MB
Format: EPUB (e-book)
DRM: Applied (Requires eSentral Reader App)
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Synopsis

The Octopus: A Story of California was inspired by the Mussel Slough Tragedy that took place in 1880 when a group of setters were disputing land titles with the Southern Pacific Railroad.  The book centers around a conflict between wheat farmers and the Pacific and Southwestern railroad.

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