main street

     

Main Street is the generic street name (an often the official name) of the primary retail street of a village, town, or small city in many parts of the world. It is usually a focal point for shops and retailers in the central business district, and is most often used in reference to retailing.

Trivia about main street

  • Carol Kennicott needs an "avenue" of escape from Gopher Prairie in this Sinclair Lewis novel
  • Sinclair Lewis based much of the background for Dr. Kennicutt in this novel on his father, a country doctor
  • This small-town Sinclair Lewis novel began as "The Village Virus"
  • Gopher Prairie is the imaginary setting of this Sinclair Lewis novel
  • With this book Sinclair Lewis was on the road to success in 1921
  • This 1920 Sinclair Lewis novel told the story of Carol Milford & Dr. Will Kennicott

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