Lewis, Sinclair
It Can't Happen Here
- ISBN 13:
- 9781645941644
- author:
- Lewis, Sinclair
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Suzeteo Enterprises
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 260
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 2.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Sinclair Lewis's 1935 novel explores the possibility of a fascist takeover in the United States. The book is set against the backdrop of the rise of right-wing movements in America, drawing inspiration from the American Democrat Huey Long. Written during a period of growing concern about the erosion of civil liberties, the novel portrays a fictional president who uses emergency powers to suspend democratic institutions and impose authoritarian rule. This timely and thought-provoking work remains relevant today, inviting readers to consider the factors that have prevented a similar regime from emerging in the United States.
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