“It's one of our favorite American myths that broad plains necessarily make broad minds, and high mountains make high purpose.”
Quote by Sinclair Lewis
Work
Main Street: The Story of Carol Kennicott
Main Street: The Story of Carol Kennicott is a novel that delves into the transformation of a small town and the evolution of its protagonist, Carol Kennicott, as she navigates the complexities of societal shifts and personal development. more
Author
Sinclair Lewis
American novelist known for his profound depiction of middle-class life in the United States. His notable works include 'Babbitt' and 'Main Street'. more
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