Babbitt

Author: Lewis, Sinclair

Synopsis:


In the bustling city of Zenith, George F. Babbitt is the epitome of the American middle-class businessman. He is successful, respected, and seemingly content with his life. However, beneath the surface, Babbitt feels a growing sense of dissatisfaction and yearning for something more meaningful. As he navigates the pressures of conformity, materialism, and societal expectations, Babbitt embarks on a journey of self-discovery that challenges his beliefs and forces him to confront the true nature of his existence.

Genres: Satire, Social criticism, Realistic fiction

Themes: Conformity, Materialism, Individuality, Midlife crisis

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