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Satirical fiction and parodies Narrative theme: Sense of place Rural communities

Author: Sinclair Lewis

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Language: English

Published by: Thomson Press

Published on: 31st March 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 2 Mb

ISBN: 9781447495185


Summary

Carol Milford is a free-spirited young woman who marries Will Kennicott, a small-town doctor. After they marry, Will convinces Carol to move to his home town of Gopher Prairie, Minnesota. Unimpressed by the backwardness of the town, Carole embarks on a crusade of civic reform that is not received welcomingly.

Recommendation

This text is highly recommended for fans and collectors of Lewis's work, and it would make for a great addition to any bookshelf.

About the Author

Harry Sinclair Lewis (1885 - 1951) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. He became the first American writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1930.

Edition Details

Many antiquarian books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now, in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned biography of the author.

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