Norris, Frank 1870-1902 creator Sirola, Yrjö 1876-1936 text utu 2023 monographic fi 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Syvänne: Kuvauksia Chicagon pörssipiireistä" by Frank Norris is a novel published in 1903. Set in the wheat trading pits of the Chicago Board of Trade, it follows Curtis Jadwin, a successful businessman who becomes dangerously obsessed with grain speculation. As Jadwin plunges deeper into the intoxicating world of market manipulation, his wife Laura finds herself increasingly isolated and neglected. The novel explores how unchecked ambition and greed can consume a man's soul while threatening to destroy his marriage and everything he once held dear. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pit_(Norris_novel) Release date is 2023-05-16 Tapio Riikonen Originally published: Finland: Viipurin Työväen Sanomalehti- ja Kirjapaino-Osakeyhtiö, 1914 Didactic fiction Psychological fiction Domestic fiction Married people -- Fiction Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction Wheat trade -- Fiction PS Finland: Viipurin Työväen Sanomalehti- ja Kirjapaino-Osakeyhtiö, 1914 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70773 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70773 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134633.0 70773