Книга: Sinclair Lewis «Babbitt (изд. 2005 г. )»
Производитель: "Антология" Серия: "The Collection" Бэббитт - роман, имя главного героя которого, Джорджа Бэббитта, стало нарицательным. Это собирательный образ американского преуспевающего мещанина лишенного индивидуальности, с несколько ограниченным духовным миром, которого, несмотря на материальное и семейное благополучие, терзают тоска и неудовлетворенность жизнью. ISBN:5-94962-103-4 Издательство: "Антология" (2005) Формат: 84x108/32, 352 стр.
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Sinclair Lewis
Infobox Writer
name = Sinclair Lewis
birthname = Harry Sinclair Lewis
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deathdate = death date and age|1951|1|10|1885|2|7|mf=y
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occupation =
nationality = American
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Sinclair Lewis (
Biography
Boyhood and education
Born Harry Sinclair Lewis in the village of
Early career
Lewis's earliest published creative work—romantic poetry and short sketches—appeared in the "Yale Courant" and the "
Commercial success
Upon moving to
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He followed up this first great success with "Babbitt" (1922), a novel that satirized the American commercial culture and
Lewis' success in the 1920s continued with "Arrowsmith" (1925), a novel about an idealistic doctor which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize (which he refused). The controversial "
Lewis also spent much of the late 1920s and 1930s writing short stories for various magazines and publications. One of his short stories published in "Cosmopolitan" magazine was "Little Bear Bongo" (1936), a tale about a bear cub who wanted to escape the circus in search of a better life in the real world. [cite web
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See also [http://www.pwpl.org/collections/special/SinclairLewis/sl-08.html Film Posters and Ephemera] and [http://www.pwpl.org/collections/special/SinclairLewis/sl-06.html Lewis Manuscripts / Miscellania] at the Port Washington Public Library.] The story was acquired by
Nobel Prize
In 1930, Lewis won the Nobel Prize in Literature in his first year of nomination. In the
Later years
After winning the Nobel Prize, Lewis published nine more novels in his lifetime, the best remembered being "
Lewis died in Rome on
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Bibliography
* "Hike and the Aeroplane" (1912) (as Tom Graham)
* "Our Mr. Wrenn" (1914)
* "The Trail of the Hawk" (1915)
* "The Innocents" (1917)
* "The Job" (1917)
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* "Main Street" (1920)
* "Babbitt" (1922)
* "Arrowsmith" (1925)
* "Mantrap" (1926)
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* "The Man Who Knew Coolidge" (1928)
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* "Work of Art" (1934)
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* "Jayhawker" (1935) (play)
* "Selected Short Stories" (1935)
* "The Prodigal Parents" (1938)
* "Bethel Merriday" (1940)
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* "The God-Seeker" (1949)
* "World So Wide" (1951) (posthumous)
Notes
References
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Further reading
* Lingeman, Richard ed. "Sinclair Lewis: Main Street & Babbitt" (
* Lingeman, Richard ed. "Sinclair Lewis: Arrowsmith, Elmer Gantry, Dodsworth" (
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* "Modern Fiction Studies," vol. 31.3, Autumn 1985, special issues on Sinclair Lewis.
* "Sinclair Lewis at 100: Papers Presented at a Centennial Conference," 1985.
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External links
* [http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/l/lewis/sinclair/ Online collection of works]
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* [http://gutenberg.net.au/plusfifty-a-m.html#lewis Works by Sinclair Lewis] at [http://gutenberg.net.au Project Gutenberg Australia]
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* [http://www.angelfire.com/ego2/olko/cgi-bin/lewis-lecture.html his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humour, new types of characters.]
* [http://www.english.ilstu.edu/separry/sinclairlewis/default.html Sinclair Lewis Society]
* [http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1930/lewis-autobio.html Autobiography]
* [http://wbgu.org/community/documentary/sinclairlewis/index.html "Sinclair Lewis: The Man From Main Street" ] WBGU-PBS documentary
* Hutchisson, " [http://www.psupress.psu.edu/books/titles/0-271-01503-9.html The Rise of Sinclair Lewis, 1920-1930] ", Penn State Press, 2001 ISBN 0-271-02123-3
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Sinclair Lewis — 1930 Harry Sinclair Lewis (* 7. Februar 1885 in Sauk Centre, Minnesota; † 10. Januar 1951 in Rom) war ein amerikanischer Schriftsteller, der durch seine sozialkritischen und satirischen Romane berühmt wurde. 1930 wurde ihm als erstem Amerikaner… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sinclair Lewis — Sinclair Lewis. Harry Sinclair Lewis (Sauk Centre, Minnesota, 7 de febrero de 1885 Roma, 10 de enero de 1951) fue un escritor estadounidense. Sus novelas son una sátira de la burguesía y de sus inquietudes mercantiles y religiosas. Obtuvo el … Wikipedia Español
Sinclair Lewis — (nacido en Sauk Center, Minnesota el 7 de febrero de 1885 muerto en Roma el 10 de junio de 1951). Novelista estadounidense. Educado en la Universidad de Yale, de 1907 a 1916 fue reportero y editor literario. Sus primeras novelas, Our Mr. Wrenn… … Enciclopedia Universal
Sinclair Lewis — Infobox Writer name = Sinclair Lewis birthname = Harry Sinclair Lewis birthdate = birth date|1885|2|7|mf=y birthplace = Sauk Centre, Minnesota deathdate = death date and age|1951|1|10|1885|2|7|mf=y deathplace = Rome, Italy occupation = Novelist,… … Wikipedia
Sinclair Lewis — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Lewis. Sinclair Lewis Activités romancier, nouvelliste, dramaturge … Wikipédia en Français
Sinclair Lewis — noun United States novelist who satirized middle class America in his novel Main Street (1885 1951) • Syn: ↑Lewis, ↑Harry Sinclair Lewis • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author * * * Sinclair Lewis … Useful english dictionary