Arrowsmith

Dive into the themes and legacy of Arrowsmith, Sinclair Lewis's seminal work in American literature, a groundbreaking novel on medical ethics and scientific pursuit. The novel follows Martin Arrowsmith, a dedicated physician navigating the challenges of scientific research, medical ethics, and personal ambition. Set in the early 20th century, the story traverses from small-town America to prestigious research institutions, reflecting the era's medical landscape Sinclair Lewis employs a satirical and insightful narrative, blending realistic dialogue with vivid descriptions to critique societal norms. Awarded the 1926 Pulitzer Prize (which Lewis declined), Arrowsmith is recognized as one of the first major American novels to feature a scientist as the protagonist, offering readers an authentic glimpse into the world of medical research. “It is one of the major tragedies that nothing is more discomforting than the hearty affection of the Old Friends who never were friends.” -Sinclair Lewis, Arrowsmith Add to cart now to embark on Sinclair Lewis’s Arrowsmith's compelling journey. About Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis in Paperback Arrowsmith chronicles the journey of Martin Arrowsmith, a young doctor committed to scientific truth amidst societal and professional pressures. From his early days in a Midwestern town to his endeavors in cutting-edge research, Arrowsmith confronts ethical dilemmas, personal losses, and the complexities of the medical field. Lewis's narrative delves into the conflicts between commercialism and genuine scientific inquiry, painting a vivid picture of a man's struggle to uphold his ideals in a rapidly changing world. Scroll up and add to cart and immerse yourself in this timeless classic that delves deep into the human side of science. Don't miss out on experiencing Arrowsmith, a medical fiction novel that has influenced generations. Title Summary of Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis Available in paperback and hardcover formats Original 1925 Unabridged Collectors Edition Book type: American Classics, American Literature & Fiction, Medical Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, 20th Century Literature, Fiction Satire Professionally formatted with unique collectible cover art Don’t miss out on Arrowsmith Sinclair Lewis’s seminal work in American literature that profoundly explores the medical profession and the scientific community.