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A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories Of The New And Old West
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ISBN10: 9358595094
ISBN13: 9789358595093
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Jul 1 2023
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789358595093
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Jul 1 2023
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West is a collection of short stories written by Frank Norris, an influential American author and journalist. The title story, A Deal in Wheat, explores the volatile world of commodity trading, specifically focusing on the wheat market. Through a compelling narrative, Norris delves into the ruthless nature of speculation and its impact on farmers, laborers, and ordinary people. The story serves as a powerful critique of the unscrupulous practices and manipulation that occur in the pursuit of profit. In addition to A Deal in Wheat, the collection features other stories that shed light on different facets of Western life. Norris vividly portrays the struggles faced by ranchers, the challenges of pioneers forging a new life in untamed territory, and the social and economic dynamics of the era. Through his masterful storytelling, Norris captures the spirit of the West and the complexities of human nature within its unique landscape. With his keen observations and sharp social commentary, Frank Norris continues to be celebrated as a significant voice in American literature. A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West stands as a testament to his talent for storytelling and his exploration of the human condition in the context of the evolving American frontier.
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