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24 books recommended for fans of Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis, tied together by themes of Biographical, Classics, and Literary.

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Look at the Harlequins! — Vladímir Nabokov

Look at the Harlequins! — Vladímir Nabokov

Vladimir Nabokov

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

Oroonoko — Aphra Behn

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

The Lily of the Valley — Honoré de Balzac

The Lily of the Valley

Honoré de Balzac

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

The Dharma Bums — Jack Kerouac

The Dharma Bums

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

Ravelstein — Saul Bellow

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

Martin Eden — Jack London

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

Agnes Grey — Anne Brontë

Agnes Grey — Anne Brontë

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

Journey to the End of the Night — Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Journey to the End of the Night

Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

Marmee A Novel — Sarah Miller

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

The Day of the Locust — Nathanael West

The Day of the Locust

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

The History of Mr. Polly — H. G. Wells

The History of Mr. Polly

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

On the Road The Original Scroll — Jack Kerouac

On the Road The Original Scroll

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

No Longer Human — 太宰治

No Longer Human

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

Agnes Grey Original and Unabridged — Anne Brontë

Agnes Grey Original and Unabridged — Anne Brontë

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

Adam Bede — George Eliot

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

The Inseparables — Simone de Beauvoir

The Inseparables

Simone De Beauvoir

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

Charlie Chaplin’s Last Dance A Novel — Fabio Stassi

Charlie Chaplin’s Last Dance A Novel

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

Lark Rise to Candleford A Trilogy — Flora Thompson

Lark Rise to Candleford A Trilogy

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

After Anne A Novel of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Life — Logan Steiner

After Anne A Novel of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Life

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

Robinson Crusoe — Daniel Defoe

Robinson Crusoe

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man — James Weldon Johnson

The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man

James Weldon Johnson

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

Zeno’s Conscience — Italo Svevo

Zeno’s Conscience

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

Ruth Hall A Domestic Tale of the Present TIme — Fanny Fern

Ruth Hall A Domestic Tale of the Present TIme

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

The Way of All Flesh — Samuel Butler

The Way of All Flesh

Themes: Biographical • Classics • Literary

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