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Classical in form, cool, spare and prestige.
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Sinclair Lewis
- First published
- 1927
- Pages
- 433
- Publisher
- Hutchinson, Dell Publishing Co., Signet Classics
- Editions
- 92
- Language
- English, French
- ISBN
- 9780451514370
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First sentence
“ELMER GANTRY was drunk.”
About Sinclair Lewis · 1885–1951
American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright
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