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1	Babbitt more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist In this sardonic portrait of the up-and-coming middle class during the prosperous 1920s, Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951) perfectly captures the sound, the feel, and the attitudes of the generation that created the cult of consumerism. With a sharp eye for detail and keen powers of observation, Lewis tracks successful realtor George Babbitt's daily ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.04! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	It Can't Happen Here more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist The timeless classic prophetically written in 1935 by the Nobel Prize-winningauthor of Babbit, Arrowsmith, and Main Street. Lewis tells a chilling tale oftotalitarianism and the death of democracy in the United States. see all copies from $3.79! new only from $4.94! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Main Street more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist Carol Kennicott marries a small-town doctor and moves to Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, hoping that her idealistic belief in social reform can be realized. Instead, she observes firsthand the stifling realities of small town life--cultural narrowness, smugness, petty cruelties--and finds that her marriage can't survive what she learns. Sinclair Lewis ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Arrowsmith more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist Martin Arrowsmith fulfills a lifelong dream of becoming a physician with a passion for research. Combatting the forces of ignorance and greed, he relentlessly pursues scientific truth, even in the face of his own personal tragedy. ARROWSMITH (1925) was Sinclair Lewis's most praised novel and won him the Pulitzer Prize, which he refused. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Dodsworth more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist When Sam Dodsworth, a prosperous car manufacturer, retires and travels to Europe with his shallow, affected wife, Fran, their marriage is in trouble. Fran tires of Sam's earnest American naiveté and takes up with an aristocrat much younger than she. When the man's snobbish mother forbids her son's marriage to such a woman, Fran begs Dodsworth to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.86! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Elmer Gantry more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist Elmer Gantry, the hero of Sinclair Lewis's satire of fundamentalist religion, is not unlike today's corrupt and greedy TV evangelists. A charlatan and womanizer, Gantry begins as a Baptist, and rises to become the head of a Methodist church. Lewis's novel, which scandalized the churchgoing public when it was published in 1927, reveals the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Kingsblood royal. more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist A forgotten masterpiece by the first American to win the Nobel Prize for literature, Kingsblood Royal involves a middle American banker who discovers he is part-black. This is Sinclair Lewis's most controversial book and his most explicit confrontation of race. Though popular at the time of publication, it was quickly expunged from the American ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Babbit more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist Businessman George F. Babbitt loves the latest appliances, brand names and the Republican party. In fact, he loves being a solid citizen even more than he loves his wife. But Babbitt comes to resent the middle class trappings he has worked so hard to acquire. Realising that his life is devoid of meaning, he grows determined to transcend his ... see all copies from $2.20! new only from $17.05! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Lewis: Main Street and Babbitt more books like this by Sinclair Lewis, Altman, John Hersey (Editor) add to wishlist Together in one volume, the famous satirical novels of America's first Nobel Prize winner for literature. In Main Street and Babbitt, Sinclair Lewis created an original and provocative portrait of American society that revealed as never before the complacency and conformity of middle-class life in America. Pulitzer Prize-winner Hersey served as ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $24.00! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Lewis: Arrowsmith, Elmer Gantry: Arrowsmith, Elmer Gantry, Dodsworth by Sinclair Lewis, Richard R Lingeman (Editor) add to wishlist Written at the height of his power in the 1920s, the three novels in this volume continue the rigorous unmasking of American middle-class life begun by Lewis in "Main Street" and "Babbit." see all copies from $7.76! new only from $22.90! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Ann Vickers. more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist Some reviewers were outraged by Ann Vickers when it first appeared in 1933. "Persons unused to horrid and filthy things had better stay at a safe distance from this book," wrote one. Lewis's Ann Vickers is a complex character: a strong-minded prison superintendent dedicated to enlightened social reform, she also seeks to fulfill herself as a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Cass Timberlane, a novel of husbands and wives more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist CASS TIMBERLANE- A NOVEL OF HUSBANDS AND WIVES by SINCLAIR LEWIS. The scene of this story, the small city of Grand Republic in Central Minnesota, is entirely imaginary, as are all the characters. But I know tJiat the diameters will be identified, each of them with several different real persons in each of the Minne sota cities in which I have ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Job: The American Novel more books like this by Sinclair Lewis, Marueen Honey (Designer), Maureen Honey (Introduction by) add to wishlist Sinclair Lewis' 'first distinguished work of fiction' - James D. Hart, "Oxford Companion to American Literature". 'Sinclair Lewis has one attribute of genius - sympathetic insight...He has not only made a woman who works for her living the central figure of his story, he has insisted on doing so without sentimentality or melodrama or false pathos' ... see all copies from $3.03! new only from $13.05! \| first editions \| SVS
14	It can't happen here, a novel more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist see all copies from $6.95! signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Main Street; the story of Carol Kennicott more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist Carol Kennicott marries a small-town doctor and moves to Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, hoping that her idealistic belief in social reform can be realized. Instead, she observes firsthand the stifling realities of small town life--cultural narrowness, smugness, petty cruelties--and finds that her marriage can't survive what she learns. Sinclair Lewis ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16	Cass Timberlane more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Martin Arrowsmith more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist MARTIN ARROWSMITH SINCLAIR LEWIS JONATHAN CAPE LTD THIRTY BEDFORD SQUARE LONDON FIRST PUBLISHED MARCH MCMXXV REPRINTED APRIL MCMXXV REPRINTED MARCH MCMXXVJ MADE 6f PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY BUTLER TANNER LTD FROME AND LONDON 5 To Dr. Paul H. DeKruif I am indebted not only for most of the bacteriological and medical material in this tale but ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $35.01! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18	Lewis at Zenith : a three-novel omnibus: Main Street. Babbitt. Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
19	Work of art. by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20	Gideon Planish. by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21	The prodigal parents by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
22	The God-seeker. by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23	World so wide, a novel. by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
24	The water gipsies more books like this by A. P. Herbert add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Innocents a Story for Lovers more books like this by Sinclair Lewis add to wishlist Sinclair Lewis (1885 -1951) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. In 1930 he became the first American to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humor, new types of characters." His first poems appeared in the Yale Courant magazine. ... see all copies from $11.48! new only from $11.48! \| first editions \| SVS

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