Western Civilization: A Brief Introduction
- ISBN-10
- 0024281107
- ISBN-13
- 9780024281104
- Series
- Western Civilization
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 628
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1987
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Author
- F. Roy Willis
Description
The Midwestern businessman became the butt of Sinclair Lewis's satire in Main Street and Babbit , while John Dos Passos sprayed his shots more widely in the three volumes of U.S.A. Even F. Scott Fitzgerald , who at times came close to ...
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