Mantrap

Mantrap is Sinclair Lewis's novel of an effete Eastern lawyer's trip into the wilderness where he competes for the affection of the beautiful but bored city wife of a more competent backwoodsman. Scholars studying gender roles in the 1920's have been interested in this book for what it says about the society's conflicting values for men of brawn and brain. Humorously, some critics find significance in the title not knowing that Lewis and his brother Claude actually had an adventure on a river in Canada named Mantrap. Read More

Mantrap is Sinclair Lewis's novel of an effete Eastern lawyer's trip into the wilderness where he competes for the affection of the beautiful but bored city wife of a more competent backwoodsman. Scholars studying gender roles in the 1920's have been interested in this book for what it says about the society's conflicting values for men of brawn and brain. Humorously, some critics find significance in the title not knowing that Lewis and his brother Claude actually had an adventure on a river in Canada named Mantrap. Read Less

• All from $2.25
• New Books from $14.59
• Used Books from $18.00
• eBook from $2.25

• • eBook Details

  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (5 Options) 30 Day Rental: $2.25 (Expires Jun 22, 2024) 60 Day Rental: $2.70 (Expires Jul 22, 2024) 120 Day Rental: $3.15 (Expires Sep 20, 2024) 180 Day Rental: $4.50 (Expires Nov 19, 2024) 365 Day Rental: $7.20 (Expires May 23, 2025) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $8.99 Title: Mantrap by Sinclair Lewis Publisher: Independent Publishers Group (Chicago Review Press) Print ISBN: 9781504073721, 150407372X eText ISBN: 9781504073721 Format: EPUB eBook	$2.25 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ