| Management number | 220503932 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $5.19 | Model Number | 220503932 | ||
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Sinclair Lewis delivers a masterful critique of the American Dream, blending humor, sharp social commentary, and poignant introspection into this timeless novel “Dodsworth”."He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen ten cathedrals once has seen but little; and he who has spent half an hour in each of a hundred cathedrals has seen nothing at all."Sinclair Lewis, the first American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, wrote Dodsworth in the late 1920s, capturing the cultural and personal awakenings of Americans in post-war Europe.This is the Original 1929 Unabridged Edition, restored for a new generation of readers.A sweeping tale of love, ambition, and self-discovery set against the grandeur of 1920s Europe. From the sophistication of Paris to the historic charm of Italy and Germany, the novel explores the tension between American ambition and European traditionThe Sinclair’s American novel DODSWORTH was made into and adapted into a successful stage play in 1934 and was adapted into a movie in 1936 a critically acclaimed American feature film. Most recently adapted into a 1995 musical adaptation of the classic American 20th century novel.“If travel were so inspiring and informing a business...then the wisest men in the world would be deck hands on tramp steamers, Pullman porters, and Mormon missionaries.”― Sinclair Lewis, DodsworthAbout Dodsworth by Sinclair LewisDodsworth follows the journey of Sam Dodsworth, a successful American automobile magnate, as he embarks on an extended European tour with his wife, Fran. While Sam seeks enrichment and adventure, Fran is drawn to the glamour of high society. Their conflicting desires strain their marriage, forcing Sam to confront the true nature of love, loyalty, and personal fulfillment. A poignant exploration of ambition, identity, and cultural contrast, this novel remains one of Sinclair Lewis's most thought-provoking works.Embark on Sam Dodsworth’s journey through the dazzling streets of Europe.Scroll up and click the "Add to cart" button to own this literary masterpiece today!A must-read for fans of classic literature, historical fiction, and character-driven narratives.Title Summary of Dodsworth by Sinclair LewisAvailable in paperback and hardcover formatsOriginal 1929 Unabridged EditionBook type: Classics, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Satire, American Literature, 20th Century, Drama, Holidays, American Classic Fiction, Contemporary Fiction about Relationships, Marriage, and TravelProfessionally formatted for an optimal reading experienceCollector’s Edition featuring unique cover artClick the "Add to cart" button and rediscover a literary classic today!“Honestly, I think that the sense of humor of the people that TALK about having a 'sense of humor' is a worse vice than drinking.”― Sinclair Lewis, Dodsworth Read more
| ISBN13 | 979-8314660102 |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Independently published |
| Dimensions | 5.5 x 0.77 x 8.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.03 pounds |
| Print length | 308 pages |
| Publication date | March 19, 2025 |
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