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Norris' "McTeague": Themes
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McTeague, a novel written at the turn of the century by Frank
Norris, is a classic example of naturalist writing. This novel is written
with the harsh realities that were this time period. There are many themes
that occur in naturalism. Some of them that appear in this novel are greed,
lust, strife ....
Middle of essay ....McTeague. McTeague shows that he is greedy also after
Trina wins the money. He wants to control the money as if it belongs to
him. In a way greed also drives Marcus who feels like Trina's money should
be his.
Another force that fuels a characters fire is lust. This can be
greatly seen in McTeague. From the minute Trina sat down in his dentist
chair McTeague felt like he wanted her, like he MUST have her. this can be
seen on page 25. " The male, virile desire in him tardily awakened,
aroused .... |
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