Main Street

Main Street

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Sinclair Lewis

Format: Hardback

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A satirical novel by Sinclair Lewis, published in 1920, that criticizes the small-town life and mentality of Gopher Prairie, a fictional town in Minnesota. The novel follows the struggles of Carol Kennicott, a young woman who marries a local doctor and tries to reform the town with her progressive ideas, but faces resistance and ridicule from the conservative residents. The novel was a bestseller and a controversial work that challenged the complacency and conformity of American society. Speckled blue binding with brown spine wrapper and bright gilt lettered dark brown label. Blue slipcase. Blue stained top-edge. Fronticepiece of Main Street Mansion. With seven art work ilustrations, printed for the members of the Heritage Club with a special introduction by the author. 367 pp. Publisher's 'Sandglass' pamphlet included., Condition Remarks: Fine, , Slipcase: Excellent, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting, , Folio
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Sinclair Lewis

Format: Hardback

:


A satirical novel by Sinclair Lewis, published in 1920, that criticizes the small-town life and mentality of Gopher Prairie, a fictional town in Minnesota. The novel follows the struggles of Carol Kennicott, a young woman who marries a local doctor and tries to reform the town with her progressive ideas, but faces resistance and ridicule from the conservative residents. The novel was a bestseller and a controversial work that challenged the complacency and conformity of American society. Speckled blue binding with brown spine wrapper and bright gilt lettered dark brown label. Blue slipcase. Blue stained top-edge. Fronticepiece of Main Street Mansion. With seven art work ilustrations, printed for the members of the Heritage Club with a special introduction by the author. 367 pp. Publisher's 'Sandglass' pamphlet included., Condition Remarks: Fine, , Slipcase: Excellent, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting, , Folio