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X-WR-CALDESC:IFL Classics Book Club: Main Street by Sinclair Lewis\n\nThis 
 is America—a town of a few thousand\, in a region of wheat and corn and da
 iries and little groves. The town is\, in our tale\, called “Gopher Prairi
 e\, Minnesota.” But its Main Street is the continuation of Main Streets ev
 erywhere. The story would be the same in Ohio or Montana\, in Kansas or Ke
 ntucky or Illinois\, and not very differently would it be told Up York Sta
 te or in the Carolina hills. Main Street is the climax of civilization. Th
 at this Ford car might stand in front of the Bon Ton Store\, Hannibal inva
 ded Rome and Erasmus wrote in Oxford cloisters. What Ole Jenson the grocer
  says to Ezra Stowbody the banker is the new law for London\, Prague\, and
  the unprofitable isles of the sea\; whatsoever Ezra does not know and san
 ction\, that thing is heresy\, worthless for knowing and wicked to conside
 r. Our railway station is the final aspiration of architecture. Sam Clark'
 s annual hardware turnover is the envy of the four counties which constitu
 te God's Country. In the sensitive art of the Rosebud Movie Palace there i
 s a Message\, and humor strictly moral. Such is our comfortable tradition 
 and sure faith. Would he not betray himself an alien cynic who should othe
 rwise portray Main Street\, or distress the citizens by speculating whethe
 r there may not be other faiths? - Taken from 'Main Street' written by Sin
 clair Lewis\n\nBooks are available at the library. Click the link below to
  get email updates about this book club.
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DESCRIPTION:IFL Classics Book Club: Main Street by Sinclair Lewis\n\nThis i
 s America—a town of a few thousand\, in a region of wheat and corn and dai
 ries and little groves. The town is\, in our tale\, called “Gopher Prairie
 \, Minnesota.” But its Main Street is the continuation of Main Streets eve
 rywhere. The story would be the same in Ohio or Montana\, in Kansas or Ken
 tucky or Illinois\, and not very differently would it be told Up York Stat
 e or in the Carolina hills. Main Street is the climax of civilization. Tha
 t this Ford car might stand in front of the Bon Ton Store\, Hannibal invad
 ed Rome and Erasmus wrote in Oxford cloisters. What Ole Jenson the grocer 
 says to Ezra Stowbody the banker is the new law for London\, Prague\, and 
 the unprofitable isles of the sea\; whatsoever Ezra does not know and sanc
 tion\, that thing is heresy\, worthless for knowing and wicked to consider
 . Our railway station is the final aspiration of architecture. Sam Clark's
  annual hardware turnover is the envy of the four counties which constitut
 e God's Country. In the sensitive art of the Rosebud Movie Palace there is
  a Message\, and humor strictly moral. Such is our comfortable tradition a
 nd sure faith. Would he not betray himself an alien cynic who should other
 wise portray Main Street\, or distress the citizens by speculating whether
  there may not be other faiths? - Taken from 'Main Street' written by Sinc
 lair Lewis\n\nBooks are available at the library. Click the link below to 
 get email updates about this book club.
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SUMMARY:IFL Classics Book Club: Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
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