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McTeague: A Story of San Francisco, otherwise known as simply McTeague, is a novel by Frank Norris, first published in 1899.It tells the story of a couple's courtship and marriage, and their subsequent descent into poverty and violence as the result of jealousy and greed.
Five Years is an autobiographical collection of Paul Goodman's notebooks between 1955 and 1960. Publication. The author, c. 1959, when these notebooks were written.
October 22 – Ella H. Brockway Avann, American educator and writer (born 1853) October 25 – Grant Allen, Canadian science writer and novelist (born 1848) October 27 – Florence Marryat, English novelist and entertainer (born 1833) November 2 – Anna Swanwick, English feminist writer (born 1813) November 13 – Arthur Giry, French historian ...
See Table of years in literature for an overview of all "year in literature" pages. Several attempts have been made to create a list of world literature. Among these are the great books project including the book series Great Books of the Western World, now containing 60 volumes.
Slim had been connected with several other well-known pimps, one of them Albert "Baby" Bell, [5] a man born in 1899 who had been pimping for decades and had a Duesenberg and a bejeweled pet ocelot. [5] Another pimp, who had gotten Slim hooked on cocaine, went by the name of "Satin" [5] and was a major drug figure in the eastern part of the ...
1899 California elections (2 P) L. 1899 in Los Angeles (1 P) S. 1899 in sports in California (6 P) Pages in category "1899 in California" The following 2 pages are in ...
The book, 'Shakespeare’s Life of King Henry the Fifth,' was last checked out in 1923 Shakespeare Book That Was Over 100 Years Overdue Is Finally Returned to New Jersey Library Skip to main content
Benjamin or Ben Kelsey (1813 – February 19, 1889) was an early American pioneer of California with his brothers Andrew and Sam Kelsey. He was a founder, often with one or more of his brothers, of several settlements in California. Kelsey was born in Kentucky in 1813.