Babbitt

Realising that his life is devoid of meaning, he grows determined to transcend his trivial existence and search for a greater purpose. In the economic boom years of 1920s' America, Babbitt became a symbol of middle-class mediocrity, and his name an enduring part of the American lexicon.

Realizand ca viata sa este lipsita de sens, el devine hotarat sa-si depaseasca existenta banala si sa caute un scop mai inalt. In anii de boom economic ai Americii anilor 1920, Babbitt a devenit un simbol al mediocritatii clasei de mijloc, iar numele sau o parte permanenta a lexiconului american.