Chapter 26 - Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
The excerpt above is from Sinclair Lewis's novel Babbitt, a classic work of American literature first published in 1922. The story centers on George F...
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I He drove to the City Prison, not blindly, but with unusual fussy care at corners, the fussiness of an old woman potting plants. It kept him from f...
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I Though he saw them twice daily, though he knew and amply discussed every detail of their expenditures, yet for weeks together Babbitt was no more ...
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I There are but three or four old houses in Floral Heights, and in Floral Heights an old house is one which was built before 1880. The largest of th...
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Chapter 14 - Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
I This autumn a Mr. W. G. Harding, of Marion, Ohio, was appointed President of the United States, but Zenith was less interested in the national cam...
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