Sinclair Lewis
Sinclair Lewis was an American novelist and playwright, notable for being the first writer from the United States to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1930. His works, such as 'Main Street' and 'Babbitt,' critiqued American society and culture, focusing on themes of materialism and conformity. Lewis's sharp social commentary and vivid character portrayals have left a lasting impact on American literature.
Born on Feb 07, 1885 (140 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 19,435 | $2,000,000 | 643$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 4,301 | $530,000 | 226$ |
| Totals | 2 | 70,561,091 | 23,736 | $2,530,000 | 869$ |
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Italy:
Sinclair Lewis wrote the novel 'It Can’t Happen Here' as a warning to Americans.
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Sweden:
Sinclair Lewis is mentioned among authors whose works have gained prophetic power.
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