LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sinclair lewis

107 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sinclair lewis

  • The Trail of the Hawk
    Sinclair Lewis
    Born into the first generation of an immigrant family from Norway, Carl Ericson was always bound to have differing philosophies than his parents. However, when these new, free-thinking ideas result in an expulsion from college, Carl must find a way to fit in with the society’s culture and values without stifling his independence. However, Carl has a difficult time achieving thi...
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    15,11 €

  • Free Air
    Sinclair Lewis
    Bored of the parties and luxuries that come with her socialite lifestyle, Claire Boltwood longs for something more authentic in her life. Desperate for adventure, Claire and her father decide to travel from New York City to the Pacific Northwest in their automobile, a new privilege enjoyed by the rich. Though he is a clever businessman, Claire’s father knows nothing about cars...
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    12,15 €

  • Arrowsmith
    Lewis Sinclair
    Arrowsmith is a novel by American author Sinclair Lewis, first published in 1925. It won the 1926 Pulitzer Prize (which Lewis declined). Lewis was greatly assisted in its preparation by science writer Paul de Kruif, who received 25% of the royalties on sales, although Lewis was listed as the sole author. Arrowsmith is an early major novel dealing with the culture of science. It...
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    25,60 €

  • Babbitt
    Sinclair Lewis
    Satirical novel about American culture, society, and middle-class pressure toward conformity. An immediate and controversial bestseller, Babbitt was influential in the decision to award Lewis the Nobel Prize in literature. The word 'Babbitt' entered the English language as a person and especially a business or professional man who conforms unthinkingly to prevailing mid...
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    26,67 €

  • Babbitt
    Sinclair Lewis
    Babbitt is professionally successful as a realtor. He lives with only the vaguest awareness of the lives and deaths of his contemporaries. Much of his energy in the beginning is spent on climbing the social ladder through booster functions, real estate sales, and making good with various dignitaries. ...
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    36,64 €

  • Our Mr. Wrenn
    Sinclair Lewis
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    21,74 €

  • The Tricolor and the Scimitar
    John-Paul Sinclair Lewis
    The Tricolor and the Scimitar is the first historical novel in a brilliant and compelling four-part series that recounts Napoleon Bonaparte and l’Armée d’Orient’s invasion and occupation of Egypt and the Holy Land between 1798-1801. The book opens with the conquest of Malta in June 1798 and then moves to Egypt and the death march to Cairo, the Battle of the Pyramids, and the an...
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    27,99 €

  • The Tricolor and the Scimitar
    John-Paul Sinclair Lewis
    The Tricolor and the Scimitar is the first historical novel in a brilliant and compelling four-part series that recounts Napoleon Bonaparte and l’Armée d’Orient’s invasion and occupation of Egypt and the Holy Land between 1798-1801. The book opens with the conquest of Malta in June 1798 and then moves to Egypt and the death march to Cairo, the Battle of the Pyramids, and the an...
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    16,20 €

  • The Job
    Sinclair Lewis
    This early work by Sinclair Lewis was originally published in 1917 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Sinclair Lewis was born in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, USA in 1885. A lonely and socially awkward child, Lewis tried unsuccessfully to run away from home, before entering Yale University in 1903. It was here that, in the Yale Courant and the Yal...
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    31,82 €

  • The Innocents
    Sinclair Lewis
    This early work by Sinclair Lewis was originally published in 1917 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Sinclair Lewis was born in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, USA in 1885. A lonely and socially awkward child, Lewis tried unsuccessfully to run away from home, before entering Yale University in 1903. It was here that, in the Yale Courant and the Yal...
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    22,33 €

  • Babbitt
    Sinclair Lewis
    Babbitt, first published in 1922, is a satirical novel by Sinclair Lewis. Largely a critique of American culture, society, and behaviour, it challenges conformity and 'the American Dream'.Middle-aged George F. Babbitt, a property developer is a leading citizen in the town of Zenith. He is lovingly married to his wife Myra, with whom he has three children. Despite all his profes...
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    27,34 €

  • Babbitt
    Sinclair Lewis
    Babbitt is professionally successful as a realtor. He lives with only the vaguest awareness of the lives and deaths of his contemporaries. Much of his energy in the beginning is spent on climbing the social ladder through booster functions, real estate sales, and making good with various dignitaries. ...
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    14,48 €

  • Babbitt
    Sinclair Lewis
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    37,56 €

  • Babbitt
    Sinclair Lewis
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    38,36 €

  • Dodsworth
    Sinclair Lewis
    Dodsworth is a satirical novel by American writer Sinclair Lewis, about a retired fellow and his wife who tour Europe together in the 1920’s. On their extensive travels across Europe they are soon caught up in vastly different lifestyles, and as they following their own pursuits, their marriage is strained to the breaking point. Dodsworth’s subject matter, namely the difference...
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    15,85 €

  • Dodsworth
    Sinclair Lewis
    A satirical novel by Sinclair Lewis, enjoying the differences in morals, intellect and manners between Americans and Europeans. ...
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    25,60 €

  • Free Air
    Sinclair Lewis
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    30,27 €

  • The Innocents
    Sinclair Lewis
    Sinclair Lewis (1885 -1951) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. In 1930 he became the first American to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, 'for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humor, new types of characters.' His first poems appeared in the Yale Courant magazine. His first book was Hike and ...
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    17,42 €

  • Our Mr. Wrenn - The Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man
    Sinclair Lewis
    'Our Mr. Wrenn: The Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man' is a 1914 novel by Sinclair Lewis - the first to be published under his real name. Harry Sinclair Lewis (1885 - 1951) was an American novelist, short-story writer and playwright. In 1930 he became the first writer from the United States to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. 'Mr. Wrenn' was an immediate success, with r...
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    27,45 €

  • Our. Mr Wrenn
    Sinclair Lewis
    Upton Sinclair (1878 - 1968) wrote over 90 books in several genres. He was considered to be a leading social advocate. Because of his novel The Jungle, which dealt with conditions in the meat packing industry, The Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act were passed. In 1943 he won a Pulitzer Prize for Dragon’s Teeth. Our Mr. Wrenn, published in 1914, was the se...
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    26,69 €

  • Cass Timberlane - A Novel of Husbands and Wives
    Sinclair Lewis
    This novel was written late in the career of Sinclair Lewis, it explores themes of love, marriage, heartache, trust and redemption in a small Minnesota town. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions,...
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    52,74 €

  • The Trail of the Hawk
    Sinclair Lewis
    The Trail of the Hawk, by Sinclair Lewis, is the chronicle of an inveterate Rolling Stone... Carl Ericson, a born rebel against conventions, finds himself from boyhood up at war with the combined forces of family, school and society, all three of which unite in trying to mould him into the average colourless human being. Consequently throughout his earlier years he is in perpet...
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    18,58 €

  • Main Street
    Sinclair Lewis
    The setting is Gopher Prairie, Minnesota. A young woman with high-class ideas and the ability to plan marries a doctor. She tries to remake the townspeople into her concept of the ideal town. ...
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    37,42 €

  • Martin Arrowsmith
    Sinclair Lewis
    This volume contains Sinclair Lewis’s 1925 novel, 'Martin Arrowsmith'. It tells the story of an aspiring scientist who goes from a small Midwest town to the highest levels of the scientific community. Masterfully written and utterly engaging, 'Martin Arrowsmith' is recommended for the discerning reader, and is a must-have for collectors of Lewis’s work. It was awarded the Pulit...
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    45,30 €

  • Main Street
    Sinclair Lewis
    Carol Milford is a free-spirited young woman who marries Will Kennicott, a small-town doctor. After they marry, Will convinces Carol to move to his home town of Gopher Prairie, Minnesota. Unimpressed by the backwardness of the town, Carole embarks on a crusade of civic reform that is not received welcomingly. This text is highly recommended for fans and collectors of Lewis’s wo...
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    42,92 €

  • The Trail of the Hawk
    Sinclair Lewis
    This volume contains Sinclair Lewis’s 1915 novel, 'The Trail of the Hawk: A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life'. The story revolves around the life of Carl Ericson and follows him through his early life to maturity. This humorous and masterfully-written novel will appeal to those with a penchant for the comic, and it is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Sinclair’s work....
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    28,44 €

  • The Innocents
    Sinclair Lewis
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,88 €

  • Main Street by Sinclair Lewis, Fiction, Classics
    Sinclair Lewis
    Carol Milford says 'I do not admit that Main Street is as beautiful as it should be! I do not admit that dish-washing is enough to satisfy all women!'Her efforts meet with resistance, but a retreat to Washington, D.C. reveals that big city life presents its own problems, and she must learn to accept and appreciate Gopher Prairie for what it is.Harry Sinclair Lewis’ books Elmer ...
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    21,14 €

  • Cass Timberlane - A Novel of Husbands and Wives
    Sinclair Lewis
    This novel was written late in the career of Sinclair Lewis, it explores themes of love, marriage, heartache, trust and redemption in a small Minnesota town. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions,...
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    43,72 €

  • The Trail Of The Hawk
    Sinclair Lewis
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,48 €


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