Main Street by Sinclair Lewis is a satirical novel that tells the story of a young woman named Carol Kennicott. Carol moves with her husband to the small provincial town of Hawson, where she tries to find her place in the closed world of conservative residents. The author shows the mischief and hypocrisy of city life in a subtle sarcastic light, revealing sharp contradictions between ideals and reality. This book makes the reader think about social problems, humor and poignancy mocking the psychology of a small town and its inhabitants.