Main Street With Commentary by E M Forster Dorothy Parker H L Mencken Lewis Mumford Rebecca West Sherwood Anderson Malcolm Cowley Alfred Kazin Constance Rourke and Mark Schorer Main Street the story of

With Commentary by E M Forster, Dorothy Parker, H L Mencken, Lewis Mumford, Rebecca West, Sherwood Anderson, Malcolm Cowley, Alfred Kazin, Constance Rourke, and Mark Schorer.Main Street, the story of an idealistic young woman s attempts to reform her small town, brought Lewis immediate acclaim when it was published in 1920 It remains one of the essential texts of theWith Commentary by E M Forster, Dorothy Parker, H L Mencken, Lewis Mumford, Rebecca West, Sherwood Anderson, Malcolm Cowley, Alfred Kazin, Constance Rourke, and Mark Schorer.Main Street, the story of an idealistic young woman s attempts to reform her small town, brought Lewis immediate acclaim when it was published in 1920 It remains one of the essential texts of the American scene Lewis Mumford observed In Main Street an American had at last written of our life with something of the intellectual rigor and critical detachment that had seemed so cruel and unjustified in Charles Dickens and Matthew Arnold Young people had grown up in this environment, suffocated, stultified, helpless, but unable to find any reason for their spiritual discomfort Mr Lewis released them Sinclair Lewis 1885 1951 , was born in Sauk Centre, Minnesota and graduated from Yale in 1907 In 1930 he became the first American recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature Main Street 1920 was his first critical and commercial success Lewis s other noted books include Babbitt 1922 , Arrowsmith 1925 , Elmer Gantry 1927 , Dodsworth 1929 , and It Can t Happen Here 1935.
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Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1930 for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humor, new types of characters His works are known for their insightful and critical views of American capitalism and materialism between the wars He is also respected for his strong characterizations of modern working women H.L Mencken wrote of him, If there was ever a novelist among us with an authentic call to the trade is this red haired tornado from the Minnesota wilds.