Main Street

Main Street by Sinclair Lewis. Published by Harcourt Brace & Co, NY, 1-8-57. Reprint. Hardbound, No DJ. Size 8vo. Condition: VG. Edge wear, content excellent. 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. 451 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 14778.