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Babbitt

notes : including life and background, list of characters, summaries & critical commentaries, character analysis, "technique and content in Babbitt", suggested essay topics, selected bibliography

By G. K. Carey

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Publish Date

1989

Publisher

Cliffs Notes

Language

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Pages

72

Description:

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.