Sinclair Lewis Books Ranked. To a god unknown (1933). Elmer gantry is a novel written by sinclair lewis in 1926 (published in 1927) that satirically represents aspects of the religious activity of america within fundamentalist and evangelistic circles and the attitudes of the 1920s public toward it.
A book can transform your personality in a way you will never know. O'hara died in princeton in 1970 and his novels fell into neglect shortly thereafter. Sinclair's work was well known and popular in the first half of the 20th century, and he won the pulitzer prize for fiction in 1943.
Sinclair lewis, babbitt (tie) 10.
Harold stearns, ed., civilization in the united states. In the first six months of 1921, main street sold over 180,000 copies. The story progression read like a bildungsroman. This group of right wingers pursued conformity for conformity’s sake.