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Sinclair Lewis ( Sauk Centre, Minnesota, 1885. február 7. – Róma, Olaszország, 1951. január 10.) irodalmi Nobel-díjas amerikai regény-, novella-, és drámaíró. A díjat Lewis első amerikai íróként kapta meg, az indoklás szerint „...erőteljes, életteli leíró művészetéért és szellemes humoráért, melyekkel új és ...
Jan 7, 2014 · Sinclair Lewis was born in 1885 in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, and graduated from Yale University in 1908. His college career was interrupted by various part-time occupations, including a period working at the Helicon Home Colony, Upton Sinclair's socialist experiment in New Jersey.
Sinclair Lewis (born Feb. 7, 1885, Sauk Centre, Minn., U.S.—died Jan. 10, 1951, near Rome, Italy) was an American novelist and social critic who punctured American complacency with his broadly drawn, widely popular satirical novels. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1930, the first given to an American.
Dec 29, 2023 · Sinclair Lewis was a crypto-sentimentalist and a slovenly writer who managed a slight falsification of life in order to move the reader. James Gould Cozzens, "Books: The Hermit of Lambertville", Time, 2 September 1957. Sinclair Lewis knew about the crazed feeling that you get when people think you’re a pleasant person.
Born in 1885 in Minnesota, Sinclair Lewis worked as a newspaper journalist before becoming an acclaimed novelist. Known for their satirical take on modern affairs, his best-known books include Main Street, Arrowsmith, Babbitt, and Dodsworth. In 1930, he became the first U.S. writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Lewis died in1951 in Italy.
シンクレア・ルイス こと ハリー・シンクレア・ルイス （ Harry Sinclair Lewis, 1885年 2月7日 - 1951年 1月10日 ）は、 アメリカ の小説家・劇作家・批評家。. アメリカ中西部の田舎町を舞台とした、典型的なアメリカ白人男性中心の中流社会像を アイロニカル かつ ...
Jan 3, 2019 · Early reviews praised or condemned Sinclair Lewis (February 7, 1885 – January 10, 1951) for a blend of realism and optimism; indeed, a curious mixture of almost naturalistic realism and a kind of romance characterized Lewis’s fiction throughout his career. He failed to solve the dichotomy in his novels, nor did he ever solve it for himself.
