In Sinclair Lewis' novel, Babbit, the main role is a person, and his life is based on the assumption that the only way to happiness is to obey society. Every day he believes that he can follow the path of right-wing social law and that only wealth can bring happiness to him. Babbitt ultimately tried to change his own way, but he was deep in the system and could not remove the abyss of inanimate objects of ordinary society. George Babbitt lives in a society that forbids creativity at the expense of wealth but only gives so-called happiness.
Sinclair Lewis 'Babbit Sinclair Lewis' The Republican Party of Babbit depicts a man who wants to obey his party; his behavior seems to be faithful to this, and today's Republican version is Lewis and our version Prove it. Not too far, the time is long. The main character of the Lewis novel, George Babbit, is seeing the world with the eyes of businessmen. He thinks immigrants are a waste of social, commercial and means of survival, and the ability to make the latest and greatest inventions a top priority in life.
Buckbit (1922), Sinclair Lewis is a satirical novel about American culture and society, criticizing the emptiness of middle class living and the pressure of society to obey. The controversy caused by Babbit influenced the decision of the 1930 Nobel Prize for Literature to award Lewis. After World War I social unrest and serious economic depression many Americans in the 1920s saw business and urban development as the foundation of stability and development. Middle class citizen boosters and self-made people represent a depiction of the success of Americans in particular, it is essential to raise American identity as fear of Communism increases. At the same time, the growth of the Midwestern city, often associated with the emergence of large-scale production and consumption society, is also seen as a sign of progress in the United States.