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Babbitt

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4 out of 5
Based on 2,269 Ratings and 287 Reviews

Book Description
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 struggles to rise to the top of his profession while ma... More
Book Information
PublisherPrometheus Books
BindingPaperback (44 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages408
ISBN-101591020239
ISBN-13978-1591020233
Publication Date11/2002
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About Sinclair Lewis (Author) : Sinclair Lewis is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Sinclair Lewis include Kingsblood Royal, Main Street (Unabridged), Arrowsmith, and Babbitt.
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About Sol Gordon (Editor) : Sol Gordon is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Sol Gordon include Teacher Effectiveness Training, What's Wrong... more
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