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Main Street is an American literary classic by American Nobel prize winning author Sinclair Lewis , first published in 1920. The story is set in the small town of Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, a fictional version of Sauk Centre, Minnesota, Lewis's hometown. The novel takes place in the 1910’s, referencing World War I, the United States' entry ...
Main Street is a satirical novel written by Sinclair Lewis, and published in 1920. The story is set in Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, a fictionalized version of Sauk Centre, Minnesota, Lewis' hometown. — Excerpted from Main Street (novel) on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A scan-backed, verifiable version of this work can be edited at Index ...
3 de jun. de 2008 · Main Street. 978-0-14-018901-8. $22.00 US. Paperback. Oct 01, 1995. The first of Sinclair Lewis’s great successes, Main Street shattered the sentimental American myth of happy small-town life with its satire of narrow-minded provincialism. Reflecting his own unhappy childhood in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, Lewis’s sixth novel attacked the ...
Dive deep into Sinclair Lewis' Main Street with extended analysis, commentary, ... A 1980 radio drama based on the novel Main Street was produced by Jabberwocky studios and made available on cassette.
The great romantic satire of its decade, Main Street is a wry, sad, funny account of a woman who attempts to challenge the hypocrisy and narrow-mindedness of her community. “I know of no American novel that more accurately presents the real America,” wrote H.L. Mencken when Babbitt appeared in 1922.
1 de ago. de 2003 · From Brooke Allen’s Introduction to Main Street. Main Street is very, very American, but it is not purely American. Shaw, in his characteristically flippant manner, spoke the truth when he said that Lewis’s criticisms applied to other nations as well, but that Americans clung to the idea that they were unique in their faults (Literary Digest, December 6, 1930); the British novelist John ...
18 de ene. de 2017 · Book Source: Digital Library of India Item 2015.267811dc.contributor.author: Sinclair Lewisdc.date.accessioned: 2015-07-27T20:08:49Zdc.date.available:...
