Frank Norris
Frank Norris
Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr.was an American journalist and sometime novelist during the Progressive Era, whose fiction was predominantly in the naturalist genre. His notable works include McTeague, The Octopus: A Story of California, and The Pit...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth5 March 1870
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
strong humble passion
[The Muse of our Fiction of the future] will lead you - if you are humble and honest with her - straight into a World of Working Men, crude of speech, swift of action, strong of passion, straight to the heart of a new life.
evil perfect judging
Evil is short lived. Never judge of the whole round of life by the mere segment you can see. The whole is, in the end, perfect.