McTeague

McTeague
AuthorFrank Norris
LanguageEnglish
GenreNaturalism
PublisherDoubleday & McClure
Publication date
1899
Publication placeUnited States

McTeague: A Story of San Francisco, otherwise known as simply McTeague, is a novel by Frank Norris, first published in 1899. It tells the story of a couple's courtship and marriage, and their subsequent descent into poverty and violence as the result of jealousy and greed. The book was the basis for the films McTeague (1916) and Erich von Stroheim's Greed (1924). It was also adapted as an opera by William Bolcom in 1992.


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