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  1. 1870-1902. US novelist. A naturalist writer,
  2. he wrote McTeague 1899, about a brutish San
  3. Francisco dentist and the love of gold. He
  4. completed only two parts of his projected
  5. trilogy, the Epic of Wheat: The Octopus 1901,
  6. dealing with the struggles between wheat
  7. farmers, and The Pit 1903, describing the
  8. Chicago wheat exchange.
  9.