I was going to be a second Frank Norris or Jack London or Thomas Hardy.
我将成为第二个弗兰克诺里斯或杰克伦敦或托马斯哈代。
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Frank Norris
Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr. (March 5, 1870 – October 25, 1902) was an American journalist and sometime novelist during the Progressive Era, whose fiction was predominantly in the naturalist genre. His notable works include McTeague (1899), The Octopus: A Story of California (1901), and The Pit (1903).