In this classic satire of small-town America, beautiful young Carol Kennicott comes to Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, with dreams of transforming the provincial old town into a place of beauty and culture. But she runs into a wall of bigotry, hypocrisy and complacency. Main Street established Lewis as a major American novelist.

美国作家辛克莱·刘易斯的经典作品《大街》讲述了卡萝尔不甘心在闲适中虚掷青春，立志要改造乡镇的故事。小说主题新颖，风格别致，洋溢着浓郁的美国中西部地方风情，评论家称此书是美国文学中描述地方风情最出色的文学作品。《大街》是美国第一位获得诺贝尔文学奖的作家辛克莱·刘易斯的代表作，问世后迅速风靡欧美国家，一年内再版28次，被称为“20世纪美国出版史上最轰动的事件”。小说主题新颖，风格别致，洋溢着浓郁的美国中西部地方风情，评论家称此书是美国文学中描述地方风情最出色的文学作品。

美国作家辛克莱·刘易斯的经典作品《大街》讲述了卡萝尔不甘心在闲适中虚掷青春，立志要改造乡镇的故事。小说主题新颖，风格别致，洋溢着浓郁的美国中西部地方风情，评论家称此书是美国文学中描述地方风情最出色的文学作品。《大街》是美国第一位获得诺贝尔文学奖的作家辛克莱·刘易斯的代表作，问世后迅速风靡欧美国家，一年内再版28次，被称为“20世纪美国出版史上最轰动的事件”。小说主题新颖，风格别致，洋溢着浓郁的美国中西部地方风情，评论家称此书是美国文学中描述地方风情最出色的文学作品。

《大街》是美国诺贝尔文学奖得主辛克莱•路易斯的代表作，问世后迅速风靡欧美国家，一年内重印28次，被誉为“发现美国的一个里程碑”，是“20世纪美国出版史上轰动的事件”。此书还成了当时堪萨斯州各级学校学生的必读教材。此电子书为全英文版。

Autumn 1928. Three young women are on their way to India, each with a new life in mind. Rose, a beautiful but naive bride-to-be, is anxious about leaving her family and marrying a man she hardly knows. Victoria, her bridesmaid couldn t be happier to get away from her overbearing mother, and is determined to find herself a husband. And Viva, their inexperienced chaperone, is in ...(展开全部)

Autumn 1928. Three young women are on their way to India, each with a new life in mind. Rose, a beautiful but naive bride-to-be, is anxious about leaving her family and marrying a man she hardly knows. Victoria, her bridesmaid couldn t be happier to get away from her overbearing mother, and is determined to find herself a husband. And Viva, their inexperienced chaperone, is in ...(展开全部)

The Street of Crocodiles in the Polish city of Drogobych is a street of memories and dreams where recollections of Bruno Schulz's uncommon boyhood and of the eerie side of his merchant family's life are evoked in a startling blend of the real and the fantastic. Most memorable - and most chilling - is the portrait of the author's father, a maddened shopkeeper who imports rare bi...(展开全部)

The Street of Crocodiles in the Polish city of Drogobych is a street of memories and dreams where recollections of Bruno Schulz's uncommon boyhood and of the eerie side of his merchant family's life are evoked in a startling blend of the real and the fantastic. Most memorable - and most chilling - is the portrait of the author's father, a maddened shopkeeper who imports rare bi...(展开全部)

A profound and profoundly important book—a moving personal detective story, an uncovering of secret pasts, and a book that explores the creation and development of world-changing legal concepts that came about as a result of the unprecedented atrocities of Hitler’s Third Reich. East West Street looks at the personal and intellectual evolution of the two men who simultaneously o...(展开全部)