Arrowsmith (Unabridged)
Enriched edition.By Sinclair Lewis
Length20h 13m
About this audiobook
Sinclair Lewis's 'Arrowsmith' is a groundbreaking novel that follows Martin Arrowsmith, a young, idealistic medical student who becomes a doctor and struggles to balance his ethical beliefs with the realities of medical practice. Written in a straightforward and realistic style, Lewis's work provides a thought-provoking examination of the medical profession in the early 20th century, addressing issues of scientific advancement, commercialization of medicine, and personal integrity. The novel is a classic example of American naturalism, showcasing Lewis's keen observation of society and human nature. This unabridged edition allows readers to delve into the full depth and complexity of Arrowsmith's journey. Sinclair Lewis, a Nobel Prize-winning author known for his satirical portrayals of American society, drew on his own experiences and research in the medical field to create a compelling narrative that continues to resonate with readers today. 'Arrowsmith' is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of medicine, ethics, and personal ambition, offering a timeless exploration of the challenges faced by those in pursuit of scientific truth and moral integrity.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
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GenreHealth and Wellness
Length20 hrs 13 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
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