Babbitt (1922) by Sinclair Lewis
Babbitt is a satirical novel that explores the life of a middle-aged businessman in a Midwestern city, critiquing the conformity and materialism of American society in the 1920s.
Rating: 4.0
Genres Fiction, Satire, Classic
Original language: en
Stars
George F. Babbitt
Myra Babbitt
Paul Riesling
Mrs. Babbitt
Zilla Babbitt
Creators
Sinclair Lewis (author)
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