The narrative follows an aspiring scientist's journey from a small Midwest town to the pinnacle of the scientific community, highlighting the challenges and triumphs he faces along the way. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1926, the novel showcases Sinclair Lewis's masterful storytelling, despite his refusal to accept the accolade. This edition is a modern, affordable reprint that includes a specially commissioned biography of Lewis, making it a valuable addition for both avid readers and collectors of classic literature.
The narrative follows an aspiring scientist's journey from a small Midwest town to the pinnacle of the scientific community, highlighting the challenges and triumphs he faces along the way. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1926, the novel showcases Sinclair Lewis's masterful storytelling, despite his refusal to accept the accolade. This edition is a modern, affordable reprint that includes a specially commissioned biography of Lewis, making it a valuable addition for both avid readers and collectors of classic literature.
