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Vandover and the Brute

1914

Frank Norris

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Vandover and the Brute

Frank Norris

1914

American Literature, Novels

Vandover and the Brute is a novel by Frank Norris, first published in 1914, that explores the life of a young man named Vandover as he confronts his troubled past and societal expectations in 1890s San Francisco. The narrative delves into his artistic ambitions and the internal struggle between his refined aspirations and primal instincts, reflecting the themes of naturalism. Notably, the story illustrates the decline of Vandover's character and his family's fortunes, making it a significant work in American literature.

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A novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the character of Vandover, a young man filled with...

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Vandover and the Brute is a novel by Frank Norris, written in 1894–95 and first published in 1914. The novel is primaril...

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