{"product_id":"main-street-fully-annotated-edition-with-over-400-notes-9781847498960","title":"Main Street: Fully annotated edition with over 400 notes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSinclair Lewis' Main Street is a scathing satire on the American dream, depicting the narrow-mindedness and conventionality of small-town America. It is a valuable document of pre-Prohibition Middle America. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 341 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 May 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Alma Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYoung college graduate Carol Kennicott moves from a big city to Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, the small town from which her new husband hails. Imbued with ideals of urban improvement, she dreams of redesigning her adopted village, but her efforts are thwarted by the narrow-mindedness, pettiness, and conventionality of the locals, who conspire against her and deride all her endeavours.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMain Street, published in 1920, is Sinclair Lewis's best novel and is a scathing satire on the American dream. It is also invaluable as a document of pre-Prohibition Middle America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 198 x 129 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781847498960\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sinclair Lewis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44218269630714,"sku":"9781847498960","price":5.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1683296329035_book.jpg?v=1683456005","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/main-street-fully-annotated-edition-with-over-400-notes-9781847498960","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}