The Octopus: A Story of California
Narrated by John Lescault
The Epic of the Wheat, Book 1
- Released
- January 21, 2020
- Length
- 21 hrs 32 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
"The Octopus" is a compelling novel set in the frontier West, exploring the power struggles between the railroad monopolies, farmers, and ranchers during a turbulent time in California's history. Centered around the bloody Mussel Slough Tragedy, the story highlights the complex tensions and conflicts over control and influence, illustrating how various forces wielded significant power over individuals and communities.
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