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  • Dodsworth

    In the booming American Midwest of the 1920s, an innovative auto manufacturer decides to retire early at the age of fifty, having achieved the American Dream through his hard work and ingenuity. With his younger, socially ambitious wife, he embarks on a long-dreamed-of European tour-a seemingly perfect capstone to a successful life. But what begins as a leisurely vacation opens up profound ... Read more

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  • Main Street

    Carol Milford is an ambitious, idealistic young woman who, after college in Chicago and a stint as a librarian in Minneapolis, marries Will Kennicott, a small-town doctor, and moves with him to his hometown of Gopher Prairie, Minnesota. Armed with big-city ideas about art, culture, and reform, Carol sets out to remake the town in her own image, only to collide again and again with the quaint ... Read more

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  • It Can't Happen Here

    It Can't Happen Here is a semi-satirical political novel by Sinclair Lewis published in 1935. It features newspaperman Doremus Jessup struggling against the fascist regime of President Berzelius "Buzz" Windrip, who resembles Gerald B. Winrod, the Kansas evangelist whose far-right views earned him the nickname "The Jayhawk Nazi". It serves as a warning that political movements akin to Nazism can ... Read more

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  • Arrowsmith

    Idealistic, stubborn, and more interested in the truth than in people, Martin Arrowsmith claws his way from a small Midwestern town to the laboratories of modern medicine, discovering along the way just how much ambition, politics, and self-interest can corrupt even the noblest calling. Sinclair Lewis's sweeping, bitingly satirical novel-for which he was awarded, and then famously refused, the ... Read more

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  • Babbitt

    George F. Babbitt has everything a Midwestern businessman could want-money, status, a loving family, respectable friends-and he's miserable anyway. Sinclair Lewis's blistering, side-splitting satire of conformity, boosterism, and middlebrow respectability coined a word for an entire type of American and helped win its author the 1930 Nobel Prize in Literature.George F. Babbitt is a middle-aged ... Read more

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  • It Can't Happen Here

    Written by by American author Sinclair Lewis, 'It Can't Happen Here' is a semi-satirical political novel. It was first published in the year 1935, during the rise of fascism in Europe. It describes the rise of Berzelius "Buzz" Windrip, a politician who defeats Franklin Delano Roosevelt and is elected President of the United States, after fomenting fear and promising drastic economic and social ... Read more

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  • Sinclair Lewis: Seven Novels

    This file includes: Our Mr. Wrenn (1914), The Trail of the Hawk (1915), The Innocents (1917), The Job (1917), Free Air (1919), Main Street (1920), and Babbitt (1922). According to Wikipedia: "Sinclair Lewis (February 7, 1885 January 10, 1951) was an Ame ... Read more

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  • It Can't Happen Here

    “The novel that foreshadowed Donald Trump’s authoritarian appeal.”—SalonIt Can’t Happen Here is the only one of Sinclair Lewis’s later novels to match the power of Main Street, Babbitt, and Arrowsmith. A cautionary tale about the fragility of democracy, it is an alarming, eerily timeless look at how fascism could take hold in America.Written during the Great Depression, when the country was ... Read more

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  • Dodsworth (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Jazz Age Marriage Abroad and a Satire of American Success in Interwar Europe

    In Dodsworth, Sinclair Lewis turns from the provincial American town to the transatlantic world of wealth, leisure, and cultural aspiration. The novel follows Sam Dodsworth, a retired automobile manufacturer, and his restless wife Fran as their European journey exposes incompatible desires, moral illusions, and the fragility of marriage. Written in Lewis's lucid realist style, the book combines ... Read more

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  • Arrowsmith

    This satirical novel by the Nobel Prize–winning author of It Can't Happen Here examines medicine in the modern world through the eyes of an idealistic man.The assistant of a small-town midwestern doctor, young Martin Arrowsmith is fascinated with the contents of Gray's Anatomy. Eager to pursue an adventurous career in medicine and science, he eventually sets off for medical school, where he hopes ... Read more

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  • Elmer Gantry

    Universally recognized as a landmark in American literature, Elmer Gantry scandalized the generation in which it was written, causing Sinclair Lewis to be "invited" to a jail cell in New Hampshire and to his own lynching in Virginia. His portrait of an evangelist who rises to power within his church - a saver of souls who lives a life of hypocrisy, sensuality, and ruthless self-indulgence - has ... Read more

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