Babbit by Sinclair Lewis

missing page info Add in missing page information first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced

Description

THE towers of Zenith aspired above the morning mist; austere towers of steel and cement and limestone, sturdy as cliffs and delicate as silver rods. They were neither citadels nor churches, but frankly and beautifully office-buildings.

Community Reviews Summary of 131 reviews

Moods

funny 75%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
informative 25%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.62

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