Which of these is an example of muckraking disguised as a work of fiction?

The Octopus is Frank Norris’s novel about the conflict between California farmers and a powerful railroad. Although it is fiction, it exposes abuses by railroad companies, making it an example of muckraking disguised as a novel. The Red Record and The History of the Standard Oil Company are nonfiction works.

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