Babbitt

By Sinclair Lewis

Babbitt - Sinclair Lewis
  • Release Date: 2012-06-19
  • Genre: Fiction & Literature
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Babbitt, first published in 1922, is a novel by Sinclair Lewis. Largely a satire of American culture, society, and behavior, it critiques the vacuity of middle-class American life and its pressure toward conformity. An immediate and controversial bestseller, Babbitt is one of Lewis's best-known novels and was influential in the decision to award him the Nobel Prize in literature in 1930.