Deal in Wheat and other Stories of the New and Old West

LibriVox · Audiobook · 10 episodes

This collection of Frank Norris' stories was published after his death in 1902. These stories range in topic from the machinations of the commodities market in Chicago in "A Deal in Wheat" to a desperate race for love in "The Riding of Felipe." "A Deal in Wheat" contains the kernel of Norris' last novel The Pit . - Summary by Don W. Jenkins

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Episodes

A Deal in Wheat

Episode 1 · 24:58
The Wife of Chino

Episode 2 · 33:10
A Bargain with Peg-Leg

Episode 3 · 20:43
The Passing of Cockeye Blacklock

Episode 4 · 26:19
A Memorandum of Sudden Death

Episode 5 · 37:02
Two Hearts that Beat as One

Episode 6 · 25:38
The Dual Personality of Slick Dick Nickerson

Episode 7 · 34:03
The Ship that Saw a Ghost

Episode 8 · 34:57
The Ghost in the Crosstrees

Episode 9 · 26:31
The Riding of Felipe

Episode 10 · 41:11