Cliffs Notes on Lewis’ Babbitt
Gary K. Carey
72 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0822002191
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Language: English
Publish: -189360000000
Shooting arrows at American business and the ethic of self-advancement, Lewis gives us “Babbitt,” a social-climbing, hopelessly middle-class oaf. By skewering the borgeousie, Babbitt gives us social criticism and a new type of character that reappears in American arts and letters.