description: Babbitt is a satirical novel about American culture and society that critiques the vacuity of middle class life and the social pressure toward conformity. The controversy provoked by Babbitt was influential in the decision to award the Nobel Prize in Literature to Lewis in 1930.
language: English
title: Babbitt
titlecomplete: Babbitt
genres: Classics, Fiction, Nobel Prize, Novels, Classic Literature, 20th Century, Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, American
ratings_count: 23247
publisher: Classic Publishers