Babbitt [hardcover] Sinclair Lewis
Realising that his life is devoid of meaning, he grows determined to transcend his trivial existence and search for a greater purpose. In the economic boom years of 1920s America, Babbitt became a symbol of middle-class mediocrity, and his name was an enduring part of the American lexicon.
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