Babbitt

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The protagonist, a middle-aged realtor named George F. Babbitt, navigates life in the fictitious city of Zenith, driven by a desire to ascend the social hierarchy. The narrative explores his mundane routines and comedic misadventures, showcasing his struggles with conformity and societal expectations. Through an unconventional writing style, Babbitt is portrayed as both foolish and amusing, highlighting the absurdities of middle-class life and the pursuit of status.