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It Can't Happen Here (Signet Classics) by Sinclair Lewis & Michael Meyer & Gary Scharnhorst is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The only one of Sinclair Lewis's later novels to match the power of Main Street, Babbitt, and Arrowsmith, It Can't Happen Here is a cautionary tale about the fragility of democracy, an alarming, eerily timeless look at how fascism could take hold in America. Written during the Great Depression when America was largely oblivious to Hitler's aggression, it juxtaposes sharp political satire with the chillingly realistic rise of a President who becomes a dictator to save the nation from welfare cheats, rampant promiscuity, crime, and a liberal press. Now finally back in print, It Can't Happen Here remains uniquely important, a shockingly prescient novel that's as fresh and contemporary as today's news. "Written at white heat." — Chicago Tribune "A message to thinking Americans." — Springfield Republican "Not only [Lewis's] most important book but one of the most important books ever produced in this country." — The New...

Who reads It Can't Happen Here (Signet Classics)?

Author

Sinclair Lewis & Michael Meyer & Gary Scharnhorst

Publisher

Penguin Publishing Group;Signet Classics

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780451216588

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction

Rating

4.3 / 5 (4,140 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14