Lewis, Sinclair

1. A twentieth-century American author known for using his novels to criticize aspects of American life, such as small-town narrowness, insincere preachers, and the discouragement of scientific curiosity. His books include Babbitt, Elmer Gantry, and Main Street. Lewis won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1930.

Example Sentences

The oboe player, Lewis Sinclair, now 23, is studying music at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.

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