Sinclair Lewis's 1922 novel "Babbitt" critiques the conformity and materialism of a typical middle-class American through the character of a real estate agent.
Sinclair Lewis's novel "Babbitt" (1922) depicts the complacency of a real estate agent, Babbitt, who conforms to societal norms despite witnessing a friend's rebellion.
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| Back | novel Sinclair Lewis 1922 it depicts the complacency and materialism of Babbitt, a real state agent and representative middle class family man after that his friend killed his wife became a nonconformist but he returned to his previous acceptance of social codes |
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