Essay Archive - Frank Norris' "McTeague": The Three Major Themes
Frank Norris' "McTeague": The Three Major Themes
The novel, McTeague, written by Frank Norris has many ways to
understand the events. The relationships between the characters in the
story are strange. First, it seems that the first half of the story many of
the characters come together. For example, Marcus and McTeague become
friends, Trina and McTeague get married, Maria and Zerkow get married. As
the story ends, the friendships of the characters breaks down into violence
and death. First, Zerkow killed Maria and himself, next McTeague kills
Trina, and then Marcus tracks down McTeague in the desert and they bot....
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