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Deal in Wheat and other Stories of the New and Old West

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In "Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West" by Frank Norris, readers are transported to a time when the American West was still wild and untamed. Through a series of interconnected stories, Norris explores the human experience in this harsh and unforgiving landscape.

The stories in this collection are filled with vivid descriptions of the land and its people, from hardened farmers to ruthless businessmen. Norris's writing is atmospheric and evocative, drawing readers into the world he has created with its struggles and triumphs.

One of the standout stories in the collection is "A Deal in Wheat," which follows the fate of a wheat farmer who becomes embroiled in a risky business deal. The story is a powerful exploration of greed, ambition, and the destructive power of unchecked capitalism.

Overall, "Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West" is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Fans of Western fiction and literary classics will no doubt enjoy this collection of stories. Wesuggest taking the time to delve into the world created by Frank Norris in this timeless collection of tales.

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This collection of Frank Norris' stories was published after his death in 1902. These stories range in topic from the machinations of the commodities market in Chicago in "A Deal in Wheat" to a desperate race for love in "The Riding of Felipe." "A Deal in Wheat" contains the kernel of Norris' last novel The Pit. - Summary by Don W. Jenkins


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