The Octopus: A Story of California is a novel about wheat growers who are in conflict with a railroad company during late 19th century California. The railroad company, controlling the local newspaper, state legislature and the land prove to be a tough force for the local wheat growers to fight against. The Octopus is highly recommended for those who are interested in novels taking place in early California and also those who enjoy the writings of author Frank Norris.

Media	Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released	April 22, 2018
ISBN13	9781717071163
Publishers	Createspace Independent Publishing Platf
Pages	516
Dimensions	152 × 229 × 26 mm · 680 g
Language	English

Show all

More by Frank Norris

Others have also bought

More from this series

See all of Frank Norris ( e.g. Paperback Book , Hardcover Book , CD , Book and Audiobook (CD) )