Babbit

In the novel Babbit, written by Sinclair Lewis, the main character George Babbit goes through many changes in his life. He always seems to be concerned with his physical appearance. He makes sure that he is dressed well to impress and that his hair looks good. He is very concerned about his son, Ted. He takes notice in Ted’s actions toward school. He realizes that Ted does not want to attend college and this …showed first 75 words of 798 total…

…showed last 75 words of 798 total…Babbit pays close attention to her and realizes that Myra is the love of his life. “He knew that she wanted petting, and she got it, joyously. They were curiously happy when he heard Dr. Patten’s car in front.” (pg. 312) He is finally happy. “He’d have no more wild evenings, he realized. He admitted that he would regret them.” (pg. 314) Babbit realizes that the way he has acted, and is ashamed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**