Summary of McTeague by Frank Norris

Realism\nThe translation of the story relates to the topic of realism. Realism, in layman terms, is used in a period of magazine in literature and artwork where artists and writers express their works through with(predicate) the point of view of the disgrace categorise. In Norris novel, McTeague, the course itself symbolizes the flavour of the center(a) class stating that, The passage never failed to interest him. It was 1 of those cross streets peculiar to westbound cities, situated in the citizenry who lived in the rooms higher up their shops (Norris 8-9). The street is uttered as the heart of the working class because that is where the customers are, business is started, and how the holders of the shop canvas to get the attention of the consumers. The street relates to realism because the street is viewed as something that is very much cute by the pull down class, peculiarly McTeague, because of the businesses made. Realism is expressed throughout the beginning of the story due(p) to the amount of ideas that is valued by the middle class.\n\nSymbolism\nThe enkindle detailors that were mentioned that symbolizes hard work and the middle class are trash, fling, and lucky. mare Macapa is an interesting character because she hides the fact that she collects junk and trash to a man who is gold-crazed who goes by the recognize of Zekrom for three cents a pound off by going to tribe whose offices she cleans and asking them for trash. Once in a while, she steal gold from McTeague. The trash and junk is expressed as a horrific desire for people to father a living. Here the expression, star mans trash is another mans treasure, is in effect. Zekrom shows that his life goal is to own at least a speck of gold. Gold to him message that he is wealthy. Zekrom was very out(p) when Maria told him about the story of her past explaining the luxuries that she lived with and the gold that she had encountered when she lived in Central America. The t rash and junk symbolizes a way for the lower class to make a living, while ...