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  • Hike And The Aeroplane
    Sinclair Lewis
    A skyward call to young explorers jump into the exhilarating world where curiosity and early aviation collide. Hike and the Aeroplane invites readers on an unforgettable aeroplane journey filled with wonder, courage, and the thrill of discovery.Written by Sinclair Lewis, this classic children’s literature tale follows Hike, a brave youngster whose fascination with flight lead...
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    17,85 €

  • Arrowsmith
    Sinclair Lewis
    Arrowsmith (1925) by Sinclair Lewis follows the life of Martin Arrowsmith, a young, idealistic doctor who struggles between his passion for pure scientific research and the pressures of medicine as a profession. From medical school through his career, Martin faces moral and professional dilemmas: whether to practice medicine for money, prestige, or to devote himself to honest r...
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    38,16 €

  • Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
    Sinclair Lewis
    Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis is a satirical novel that explores the emptiness of middle-class American life in the 1920s. The story follows George F. Babbitt, a successful real estate agent in the fictional city of Zenith. Outwardly, Babbitt seems to embody the ideal American businessman-materialistic, conformist, and proud of his social standing. However, beneath the surface, he ...
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    32,36 €

  • Free Air(Illustrated)
    Sinclair Lewis
    Illustrated Edition: Features 20 original illustrations that bring the vibrant scenes of the novel to life.Includes Detailed Summary: A concise summary to enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the story.Character List Included: Provides an overview of the main and supporting characters to deepen the reader’s connection to the narrative.Author Biography: Learn about Sincla...
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    33,70 €

  • The Job An American Novel
    Sinclair Lewis
    The job: An American novel explores a woman’s pursuit of autonomy in a society structured to limit her aspirations. The narrative moves beyond domestic expectation to confront the barriers women face when stepping into public and professional spheres. As the central figure attempts to redefine her role, the novel examines the emotional and social cost of self-determination. Her...
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    13,59 €

  • Elmer Gantry
    Sinclair Lewis
    Elmer Gantry examines the intersection of religious authority and personal ambition through the life of a man whose charm masks deep contradictions. The novel traces how charisma, unchecked desire, and opportunism can flourish within institutions built on moral certainty. As public roles and private impulses clash, the narrative reveals how belief can become a tool for power ra...
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    17,46 €

  • The Trail Of The Hawk A Comedy Of The Seriousness Of Life
    Sinclair Lewis
    The trail of the hawk: A comedy of the seriousness of life follows a boy’s transformation into adulthood as he struggles to reconcile imaginative longing with the demands of identity, culture, and responsibility. The story uses ordinary moments play, family interaction, and small-town observation to explore how meaning is formed not through grand events but through persistent r...
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    15,55 €

  • Free Air
    Sinclair Lewis
    Free Air explores a young woman’s pursuit of autonomy against the backdrop of social rigidity and physical travel. The novel traces the internal shift from inherited privilege toward a more grounded, personal understanding of freedom. As the protagonist navigates unfamiliar landscapes, the road becomes a metaphor for escape from expectations and the discovery of self through di...
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    13,62 €

  • The Innocents A Story For Lovers
    Sinclair Lewis
    The innocents: A story for lovers explores the quiet strength of enduring love and the gentle ambitions that accompany second chances. Through the lens of an aging couple seeking to redefine their purpose, the novel examines how companionship, memory, and shared history shape identity. The pursuit of a simple dream managing a tea-room becomes more than an escape; it is a tender...
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    11,77 €

  • Dodsworth
    Sinclair Lewis
    A razor-sharp, globe-trotting satire of ambition, marriage, and American identity.Meet Sam Dodsworth: successful automobile magnate, self-made man, and living symbol of American achievement. But when Sam retires early and sets sail for Europe with his restless, socially ambitious wife Fran, he’s about to discover that the real challenge of life isn’t business-it’s figuring out ...
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    15,49 €

  • Elmer Gantry
    Sinclair Lewis
    Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis is a satirical novel that explores religious hypocrisy in early 20th-century America. The story follows Elmer Gantry, a brash, self-serving, and charismatic man who starts out as a college football player and a heavy drinker. Despite his lack of true faith, he becomes a successful evangelical preacher by exploiting people’s religious beliefs for p...
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    36,51 €

  • Elmer Gantry(Illustrated)
    Sinclair Lewis
    20 stunning illustrations bringing the story to lifeIncludes a detailed summary of the novelComprehensive character listIn-depth biography of author Sinclair LewisElmer Gantry, a powerful and satirical novel by Sinclair Lewis, explores the complexities of faith, ambition, and moral corruption in the world of religious revivalism. Set in early 20th-century America, this timeless...
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    37,42 €

  • Selected Short Stories of Sinclair Lewis
    Sinclair Lewis
    The short stories collected here reveal a cross-section of American life through sharply drawn characters, biting social observation, and understated emotional tension. Spanning decades and social classes, these works examine the hidden discontent of the middle class, the rigidity of small-town morality, and the often disillusioning gap between aspiration and reality. With iron...
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    27,02 €

  • Elmer Gantry
    Sinclair Lewis
    Overview: Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis is a sharp satire of religious hypocrisy in early 20th-century America. The novel explores the ambitious and morally questionable life of Elmer Gantry, a charismatic but flawed preacher who rises to power within the church despite his selfish motives and lack of genuine faith. Plot: The story follows Elmer Gantry, a self-centered and opp...
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    37,69 €

  • Babbitt(Illustrated)
    Sinclair Lewis
    Features 20 unique illustrations, visually bringing the story of Zenith to life.Includes a comprehensive summary for a quick catch-up or review.Detailed character list to enrich the reading experience.Contains a biography of the acclaimed author, Sinclair Lewis.Step into the vibrant tapestry of the roaring twenties with this beautifully crafted illustrated edition of Sinclair L...
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    29,73 €

  • Arrowsmith
    Sinclair Lewis
    Discover the timeless allure of 'Arrowsmith' by Sinclair Lewis, a masterpiece that has captivated readers for generations and is now reborn for today’s audience. After being out of print for decades, this classic has been meticulously restored and republished by Alpha Editions, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history. Dive into the compelling journey of M...
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    21,86 €

  • Main Street(Illustrated)
    Sinclair Lewis
    Illustrated Edition: This version of 'Main Street' comes to life with 20 stunning illustrations, each capturing the essence of Sinclair Lewis’s pivotal moments and characters.Includes Summary: Dive into the heart of 'Main Street' with a concise and engaging summary that encapsulates the novel’s key themes and narrative arc.Character List: Get to know the inhabitants of Gopher P...
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    36,12 €

  • Arrowsmith
    Sinclair Lewis
    'Arrowsmith' by Sinclair Lewis tells the compelling story of a doctor navigating the complex world of early 20th-century medical research. Driven by a passion for science and a desire to contribute to the advancement of medicine, the protagonist grapples with ethical dilemmas that challenge his ideals. This meticulously prepared print edition brings to life Lewis’s exploration ...
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    33,74 €

  • Hike and the Aeroplane
    Arthur Hutchins / Sinclair Lewis
    'Hike and the Aeroplane' by Tom Graham delivers a classic adventure steeped in the thrill of early aviation. A captivating juvenile fiction tale, this book explores the exciting world of airplanes through the eyes of youth. Categorized as a boys’ adventure story, it promises daring escapades and a deep dive into the pioneering spirit of flight. Perfect for readers interested in...
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    21,12 €

  • Elmer Gantry
    Sinclair Lewis
    Sinclair Lewis’s 'Elmer Gantry' is a searing satire of religious hypocrisy and corruption in 1920s America. This classic work of literary fiction explores the life of an evangelist whose charisma masks a deep-seated moral deficiency. Set against the backdrop of small-town revivals and fervent religious belief, the novel delves into the complexities of faith and the potential fo...
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    32,67 €

  • Free Air
    Sinclair Lewis
    'Free Air' by Sinclair Lewis is a delightful early 20th-century romance and adventure set against the backdrop of the American Midwest. This classic novel follows a journey by automobile, capturing the spirit of freedom and exploration that defined the era. A spirited woman takes to the open road, embarking on a memorable road trip filled with unexpected encounters and humorous...
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    23,19 €

  • Babbitt
    Sinclair Lewis
    Dans la ville de Zenith, au travers du portrait de George F Babbitt, habile agent immobilier, l’auteur décrit avec précision, la société bourgeoise, capitaliste au temps de la Prohibition aux États-Unis. Son héros, marié, père de trois enfants, chrétien et anti-socialiste se délivre un certificat d’auto-satisfaction, puis tombe dans l’amertume d’une vie inutile, pour revenir fi...
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    17,95 €

  • Coups de pompe gratis
    Sinclair Lewis
    d’un amoureux dans le style pince sans rire de l’auteur. Son père ayant grand besoin de vacances, Claire Boltwood part avec lui en voyage à travers l’Amérique. Claire décide de se dispenser de chauffeur, et commencent alors les péripéties de ce voyage au cours duquel, au premier incident, elle obtient du secours de Milt Daggett, un jeune homme qui s’éprend d’elle, et les suit, ...
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    14,20 €

  • Notre sieur Wrenn
    Sinclair Lewis
    M. Wrenn, comptable, de nature timide et effacée, rêve de voyage. Il vient d’avoir une rentrée d’argent, suite à la vente d’une propriété héritée de son père. Son rêve va enfin se réaliser. Il s’endurcit, mais reste euphorique dans sa démarche du voyage Libre ! Libre ! Et il découvre l’amitié, deux personnalités se dessinent en lui : d’un côté Notre sieur Wrenn et de l’autre Bi...
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    14,26 €

  • Ann Vickers
    Sinclair Lewis
    Ann Vickers proclame : Je veux être quelque chose qui agisse sur les hommes... je ne sais pas encore quoi. Lewis aborde, tout au long du parcours de vie d’Ann, les buts de l’existence et les idées de l’époque sur la place de la femme dans la société: travail, famille, contrôle des naissances, etc. Ann se consacrera plus spécialement à la vie des prisonnières dans les prisons am...
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    21,08 €

  • Babbitt
    Sinclair Lewis
    George F. Babbitt is described as a middle-aged man and successful realtor, who sells houses at rates that exceed what people are actually able to pay for them. Lewis explains Babbitt’s morning routine with meticulous detail, down to his high-tech alarm clock, which he views as a marker of social status. He is proud of his house in Floral Heights, as it is standardized from the...
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    21,89 €

  • It Can’t Happen Here
    Sinclair Lewis
    In It Can’t Happen Here, Sinclair Lewis crafts a chilling tale of a populist demagogue who rises to power in America, transforming the nation into a fascist dictatorship. This classic novel serves as a timeless warning about the fragility of democracy and the dangers of complacency in the face of tyranny. ...
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    19,54 €

  • Work of Art
    Sinclair Lewis
    Work of Art by Sinclair Lewis is a compelling exploration of ambition and the American Dream. The novel follows the rise of Myron Weagle, a hotel manager who strives for success in the hospitality industry. Lewis masterfully portrays the struggles, triumphs, and moral compromises that come with pursuing one’s dreams in a competitive world. ...
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    18,39 €

  • Dodsworth
    Sinclair Lewis
    Dodsworth by Sinclair Lewis is a captivating exploration of American ambition and disillusionment. Following the journey of Sam Dodsworth, a retired car manufacturer, it delves into the complexities of marriage, identity, and the quest for meaning in the rapidly changing landscape of 1920s Europe. ...
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    19,48 €

  • Our Mr. Wrenn The Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man
    Sinclair Lewis
    'Our Mr. Wrenn: The Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man' by Sinclair Lewis follows the life of Mr. Wrenn, a mild-mannered and unassuming gentleman who embarks on a series of romantic adventures that lead to significant personal growth and self-discovery. The novel serves as a character study that delves into Mr. Wrenn’s journey from a simple, conformist life to one filled with ...
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    15,23 €


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