Sinclair Lewis
Born
in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, The United States
February 07, 1885
Died
January 10, 1951
Genre
Influences
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Main Street
135 editions
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published
1920
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Babbitt
1325 editions
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published
1922
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It Can't Happen Here
4 editions
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published
1935
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Arrowsmith
by
101 editions
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published
1925
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Elmer Gantry
174 editions
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published
1927
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Dodsworth
196 editions
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published
1929
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Kingsblood Royal
124 editions
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published
1947
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Free Air
by
611 editions
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published
1919
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Main Street / Babbitt
by
22 editions
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published
1992
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Cass Timberlane
129 editions
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published
1945
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“It is impossible to discourage the real writers - they don't give a damn what you say, they're going to write.”
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Polls
August 2017 New School Classic Poll
The Color Purple by Alice Walker, 1982, 295 pgs
The Trial by Franz Kafka, 1925, 255 pgs
The Godfather by Mario Puzo, 1969, 448 pgs
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami, 1994, 607 pgs
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair, 1906, 335 pgs
Light in August by William Faulkner, 1932, 381 pgs
The Reader by Bernhard Schlink, 1995, 216 pgs
Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernières, 1995, 437 pgs
Peyton Place by Grace Metalious, 1956, 384 pgs
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran, 1923, 127 pgs
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison, 1977, 337 pgs
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, 1962, 182 pgs
Brodie's Report by Jorge Luis Borges, 1970, 126 pgs
Watchers of the Sky by Alfred Noyes, 1922, 120 pgs
Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis, 1927, 352 pgs
Soldiers' Pay by William Faulkner, 1926, 265 pgs
Manalive by G.K. Chesterton, 1912, 160 pgs
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