Satire on American Life as Portrayed in the Novels of Sinclair Lewis
Description:
Since 1920, Lewis has written only novels in which he has ridiculed the leading phases of American life. He has given an exact picture; he has left no faults uncovered. He loves America and he hates to see her in a state of degeneration. He has tried to appeal to the human side of his public in order to open the eyes of America to her own defects. He has been cynical, satirical, and humorous in his attempt to picture America as she really is. I have chosen the novels that Lewis has written sinc…
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Date:
August 1940
Creator:
Norman, Helen Marjorie
Partner:
UNT Libraries