Young college graduate Carol Kennicott moves from a big city to Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, the small town from which her new husband hails.
An enormous commercial and critical success on its first publication in 1920, Main Street - regarded by many as Sinclair Lewis\'s best novel - delivers a scathing satire on the American dream, and is invaluable as a document of pre-Prohibition Middle America..
Imbued with ideals of urban improvement, she dreams of redesigning her adopted village, but her efforts are thwarted by the narrow-mindedness, pettiness and conventionality of the locals, who conspire against her and deride all her endeavours.
Young college graduate Carol Kennicott moves from a big city to Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, the small town from which her new husband hails
