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Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on Frank Norris's McTeague. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides.
Banned Book. McTeague faced censorship challenges and was banned in some places when it was first released due to its frank depictions of violence and sexuality.
Adaptation. McTeague was adapted into a silent film in 1924 by director Erich von Stroheim. Titled Greed, the film is considered a classic and is noted for its length, as the original cut of the film was over nine hours long.