The Pit
The Pit is a free 289-page fiction classics ebook by Frank Norris, published Aug 2010. It is free to download in PDF, ePub, and Kindle formats — no payment required. Rated 4.3/5 by 3 readers. Downloaded 8,258 times.
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Author: Frank Norris
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Pages: 289
Published: 16 years ago
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After marrying Laura, the conservative speculator, after making a nice profit on the wheat market, becomes obsessive over controlling it. As his wealth grows in a short period of time and for a while he captures the market. Ultimately, though, the market corrects itself and he must save his fortune as well as his wife, Laura, whose love begins to flee from lack of attention from Jadwin.
Last updated: August 26, 2010
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