Description |
1 online resource (666 p.) |
Note |
Description based upon print version of record. |
Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Dedication; CHAPTER I; CHAPTER II; CHAPTER III; CHAPTER IV; CHAPTER V; CHAPTER VI; CHAPTER VII; CHAPTER VIII; CHAPTER IX; CHAPTER X; CHAPTER XI; CHAPTER XII; CHAPTER XIII; CHAPTER XIV; CHAPTER XV; CHAPTER XVI; CHAPTER XVII; CHAPTER XVIII; CHAPTER XIX; CHAPTER XX; CHAPTER XXI; CHAPTER XXII; CHAPTER XXIII; CHAPTER XXIV; CHAPTER XXV; CHAPTER XXVI; CHAPTER XXVII; CHAPTER XXVIII; CHAPTER XXIX; CHAPTER XXX; CHAPTER XXXI; CHAPTER XXXII; CHAPTER XXXIII; CHAPTER XXXIV; Copyright |
Summary |
Sinclair Lewis's Nobel Prize-winning satire of the American middle class Zenith is like many American cities in the wake of the First World War: midsize, industrial, booming with opportunities for enterprising capitalists. But Zenith is unique as a middling metropolis; within its wandering streets walks one George Babbitt, world-class realtor, American dreamer, social climber, and civic booster. But unexpectedly, dark clouds appear on Babbitt's horizon: his best friend, a convicted murderer? His eldest daughter, a wretched socialist? Coddled by the trappings of his professional and personal. |
Subject |
FICTION / Satire
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Middle-aged men -- Fiction.
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Businessmen -- Fiction.
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Conformity -- Fiction.
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Genre |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Freading.
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Related To |
Print version: Lewis, Sinclair Babbitt Newburyport : Open Road Media,c2014 |
ISBN |
9781497691094 electronic bk. |
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1497691095 electronic bk. |
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