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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

In sum, this is another in a series of strong American opera premieres during the past few years, which has also included Philip Glass's The Voyage and William Bolcom's McTeague.

From Time Magazine Archive

The two shook hands dumbly, McTeague slowly nodding his huge head with its great shock of yellow hair.

From McTeague by Norris, Frank

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