Babbitt: Tarina amerikkalaisesta miehestä, hänen perheestään ja ainoasta…
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"Babbitt: Tarina amerikkalaisesta miehestä, hänen perheestään ja ainoasta…" by Sinclair Lewis is a satirical novel published in 1922. It follows George F. Babbitt, a successful middle-aged real estate broker who seemingly has everything the American Dream promises. Yet beneath his conformist exterior lies growing dissatisfaction with his shallow existence. When his best friend's life unravels, Babbitt attempts his own rebellion against middle-class conventions—flirting with liberal politics, bohemian friends, and extramarital romance. But
can he truly escape the society he's built his life around? (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Voionmaa, Eino, 1872-1928 |
| Title | Babbitt: Tarina amerikkalaisesta miehestä, hänen perheestään ja ainoasta ystävyydestään |
| Original Publication | Finland: WSOY,1925. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babbitt_(novel) |
| Credits | Sirkku-Liisa Häyhä-Karmakainen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 40.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Satire |
| Subject | Psychological fiction |
| Subject | Businessmen -- Fiction |
| Subject | Middle-aged men -- Fiction |
| Subject | Conformity -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 69069 |
| Release Date | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 298 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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