The Octopus: A Story of California is a 1901 novel by Frank Norris and was the first part of an uncompleted trilogy, The Epic of the Wheat. It describes...

Epic of the Wheat, from its growth in California in The Octopus, to its distribution via Chicago in his posthumously published 1903 work The Pit, to its...

(1899), The Octopus: A Story of California (1901) and The Pit (1903). Norris was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1870. His father, Benjamin, was a self-made...

glossary of chess The Octopus: A Story of California, a 1901 novel by Frank Norris The Octopus (comics), a character in The Spirit The Octopus, a title used...

octopus (pl.: octopuses or octopodes) is a soft-bodied, eight-limbed mollusc of the order Octopoda (/ɒkˈtɒpədə/, ok-TOP-ə-də). The order consists of some...

The Octopus: A Story of California was inspired by this incident, as was W. C. Morrow's 1882 novel Blood-Money. May Merrill Miller's novel First the Blade...

Terrance the octopus was a pet California two-spot octopus (Octopus bimaculoides, nickname: bimac), which became popular following the unusual hatchling of 50...

Malouines) off the coast of Angola, a huge 8-armed octopus climbed aboard. It was so severe that the ship capsized halfway. The rest of the story is unknown...

Norris (California, 1894): author of The Octopus: A Story of California and McTeague Tom Peters (Cornell University, 1964): author of In Search of Excellence...

(introd.). The Octopus : A Story of California. Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday Page & Co., 1924. Norris, Frank, and Charles Gilman Norris. The Third Circle...