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Main Street by Sinclair Lewis.

Authors :
Grant, William E.
Source :
Salem Press Encyclopedia of Literature, 2023. 3p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

When Carol Milford graduates from Blodgett College in Minnesota, she thinks she can conquer the world. Interested in sociology, and village improvement in particular, she often longs to set out on her own crusade to transform dingy prairie towns into thriving, beautiful communities. When she meets Will Kennicott, a doctor from Gopher Prairie, and listens to his praise of his hometown, she agrees to marry him. He convinces Carol that Gopher Prairie needs her.

Details

Database :
Research Starters
Journal :
Salem Press Encyclopedia of Literature
Publication Type :
Reference
Accession number :
87575177