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。

Perfect for quarantine reading with your children! Before there were DJs, rock stars, pop groups, and jazz trios, there was the orchestra. Whether it takes center stage or brings performances and movies to life, the orchestra is the magnificent original voice of the western world. Learn about all of the ingenious instruments that make up the orchestra and the luminary composers...(展开全部)

What is the human good? What are the primary virtues that make a good person? What makes an action right? Must we try to maximize good consequences? How can we know what is right and good? Can morality be rationally justified? In Ethics Through History, Terence Irwin addresses such fundamental questions, making these central debates intelligible to readers without an extensive ...(展开全部)

From Publishers Weekly The timely question, What caused the current global financial crisis? provokes answers usually aimed at the level of institutions and the more abstract market logic. Ho's refreshing ethnography of the daily lives of Wall Street investment bankers takes another tack and outlines a web of practices, beliefs and structures that may be vital to understanding ...(展开全部)