About the Book

Carol Milford dreams of living in a small, rural town. But Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, isn''t the paradise she''d imagined.

Publication Details

First published in 1920, this unabridged edition of the Sinclair Lewis novel is an American classic, considered by many to be his most noteworthy and lasting work.

Genre and Significance

As a work of social satire, this complex and compelling look at small-town America in the early 20th century has earned its place among the classics.