The Octopus: A Story of California

The Octopus: A Story of California

Frank Norris

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FörlagCharles River Editors
ISBN9781537804361

The Octopus: A Story of California was inspired by the Mussel Slough Tragedy that took place in 1880 when a group of setters were disputing land titles with the Southern Pacific Railroad. The book centers around a conflict between wheat farmers and the Pacific and Southwestern railroad.