SINCLAIR LEWIS
Main Street
eBook
( July 19, 2018)
Carol Milford, the daughter of a judge, grew up in Mankato, Minnesota and became an orphan in her teens. In college, she reads a book on village improvement in a sociology class and begins to dream of redesigning villages and towns. After college, she attends a library school in Chicago and is exposed to radical ideas and lifestyles. She becomes a librarian in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the state capital, but finds the work unrewarding. She marries Will Kennicott, a doctor, who is a small-town boy at heart.