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McTeague

American  
[muhk-teeg] / məkˈtig /

noun

  1. a novel (1899) by Frank Norris.


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American readers were similarly shocked by McTeague, an 1899 novel by Frank Norris.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022

In this story, McTeague, a dentist, marries Trina, with whom his friend was in love.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022

“That’s what they consider publicity,” marveled Ms. McTeague, of the celebrities’ use of social media.

From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2011

Greed is taken for Frank Norris's gold-digging story, McTeague, and reeks with realism; Von Stroheim relies on reeking pictures.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Yes, yes," answered McTeague, bewildered, trying to follow.

From McTeague by Frank Norris

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