Sinclair Lewis

Sinclair Lewis (1885–1951) was an American novelist, playwright and journalist.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Harry Sinclair Lewis.

Also worked under the name Tom Graham.

Born at Sauk Centre in 1885, died at Rome in 1951.

In detail

Sinclair Lewis studied at Yale University, Oberlin College and Oberlin Academy. the recorded working language is American English and English.

The field of work recorded is literature. The authority associates the name with literary realism.

Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Works named in the authority record are It Can't Happen Here and Babbitt.

Distinctions recorded are Nobel Prize in Literature and Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Sinclair Lewis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q123469: Sinclair Lewis

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