His parents, Gertrude Doggett and Benjamin Franklin Norris, had brought Frank and his brother Lester up in a wealthy life style with his mother being an actress and father being a wealthy jeweler. Frank studied art in Paris for 2 years until he had realized his passion for writing, which then would lead him to the University of California at Berkley and Harvard to further guide him in the ways of being a writer. And it was at Berkley where he had found a French novelist by the name of Emile Zola, whose naturalist writing style had influenced frank in a lot of his literary ideas and had made him one of the first Naturalistic writers of his time. After his years in college, Frank would get married to Jeannette Norris Black in the year 1900. He would then continue writing and being an editor in places like South Africa and Cuba. Appendicitis would later strike him in 1902 which would lead to his
His parents, Gertrude Doggett and Benjamin Franklin Norris, had brought Frank and his brother Lester up in a wealthy life style with his mother being an actress and father being a wealthy jeweler. Frank studied art in Paris for 2 years until he had realized his passion for writing, which then would lead him to the University of California at Berkley and Harvard to further guide him in the ways of being a writer. And it was at Berkley where he had found a French novelist by the name of Emile Zola, whose naturalist writing style had influenced frank in a lot of his literary ideas and had made him one of the first Naturalistic writers of his time. After his years in college, Frank would get married to Jeannette Norris Black in the year 1900. He would then continue writing and being an editor in places like South Africa and Cuba. Appendicitis would later strike him in 1902 which would lead to his