Main Street

Main Street by Sinclair Lewis. Published by Harcourt Brace & Co, New York, NY, 1-8-57. Reprint. Hardbound, no DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: VG. Edge wear, content excellent. 451 Pgs. Carol Kennicott marries a small-town doctor and moves to Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, hoping that her idealistic belief in social reform can be realized. Instead, she observes firsthand the stifling realities of small town life: cultural narrowness, smugness, petty cruelties, and finds that her marriage can't survive what she learns. Description text copyright 2007 BooksForComfort. Item ID 14778.