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McTeague

American  
[muhk-teeg] / məkˈtig /

noun

  1. a novel (1899) by Frank Norris.


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

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

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

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

His best was Greed, based on McTeague, by Frank Norris.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was toward the end of this period of three years that Trina and McTeague had their first serious quarrel.

From McTeague by Norris, Frank

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