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==Works== [[File:Sinclair Lewis 1944.jpg|thumb|Lewis in 1944.]] ===Novels=== * 1912: ''Hike and the Aeroplane'' (juvenile, as Tom Graham) * 1914: ''[[Our Mr. Wrenn|Our Mr. Wrenn: The Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man]]'' * 1915: ''[[The Trail of the Hawk|The Trail of the Hawk: A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life]]'' * 1917: ''[[The Job (novel)|The Job]]'' * 1917: ''[[The Innocents (novel)|The Innocents: A Story for Lovers]]'' * 1919: ''[[Free Air]]''<br />Serialized in ''[[The Saturday Evening Post]]'', May 31, June 7, June 14 and 21, 1919 * 1920: ''[[Main Street (novel)|Main Street]]'' * 1922: ''[[Babbitt (novel)|Babbitt]]''<br />Excerpted in ''[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Hearst's International]]'', October 1922 * 1925: ''[[Arrowsmith (novel)|Arrowsmith]]'' * 1926: ''[[Mantrap (novel)|Mantrap]]''<br />Serialized in ''[[Collier's]]'', February 20, March 20 and April 24, 1926 * 1927: ''[[Elmer Gantry]]'' * 1928: ''[[The Man Who Knew Coolidge|The Man Who Knew Coolidge: Being the Soul of Lowell Schmaltz, Constructive and Nordic Citizen]]'' * 1929: ''[[Dodsworth (novel)|Dodsworth]]'' * 1933: ''[[Ann Vickers (novel)|Ann Vickers]]''<br />Serialized in ''[[Redbook]]'', August, November and December 1932 * 1934: ''[[Work of Art (book)|Work of Art]]'' * 1935: ''[[It Can't Happen Here]]'' * 1938: ''The Prodigal Parents'' * 1940: ''[[Bethel Merriday]]'' * 1943: ''Gideon Planish'' * 1945: ''Cass Timberlane: A Novel of Husbands and Wives''<br />Appeared in ''Cosmopolitan'', July 1945. * 1947: ''[[Kingsblood Royal]]'' * 1949: ''The God-Seeker'' * 1951: ''World So Wide'' (posthumous) ''Babbitt, Mantrap'' and ''Cass Timberlane'' were published as [[Armed Services Edition]]s during WWII. ===Short stories=== * 1907: "That Passage in Isaiah", ''The Blue Mule'', May 1907 * 1907: "Art and the Woman", ''The Gray Goose'', June 1907 * 1911: "The Way to Rome", ''The Bellman'', May 13, 1911 * 1915: "Commutation: $9.17", ''[[The Saturday Evening Post]]'', October 30, 1915 * 1915: "The Other Side of the House", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', November 27, 1915 * 1916: "If I Were Boss", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', January 1 and 8, 1916 * 1916: "I'm a Stranger Here Myself", ''[[The Smart Set]]'', August 1916 * 1916: "He Loved His Country", ''[[Everybody's Magazine]]'', October 1916 * 1916: "Honestly If Possible", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', October 14, 191 * 1917: "Twenty-Four Hours in June", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', February 17, 1917 * 1917: "The Innocents", ''[[Woman's Home Companion]]'', March 1917 * 1917: "A Story with a Happy Ending", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', March 17, 1917 * 1917: "Hobohemia", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', April 7, 1917 * 1917: "The Ghost Patrol", ''[[Redbook|The Red Book Magazine]]'', June 1917<br />Adapted for the silent film ''[[The Ghost Patrol]]'' (1923) * 1917: "Young Man Axelbrod", ''[[The Century Magazine|The Century]]'', June 1917 * 1917: "A Woman by Candlelight", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', July 28, 1917 * 1917: "The Whisperer", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', August 11, 1917 * 1917: "The Hidden People", ''[[Good Housekeeping]]'', September 1917 * 1917: "Joy-Joy", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', October 20, 1917 * 1918: "A Rose for Little Eva", ''[[McClure's]]'', February 1918 * 1918: "Slip It to 'Em", ''[[Metropolitan Magazine (New York)|Metropolitan Magazine]]'', March 1918 * 1918: "An Invitation to Tea", ''Every Week'', June 1, 1918 * 1918: "The Shadowy Glass", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', June 22, 1918 * 1918: "The Willow Walk", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', August 10, 1918 * 1918: "Getting His Bit", ''Metropolitan Magazine'', September 1918 * 1918: "The Swept Hearth", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', September 21, 1918 * 1918: "Jazz", ''Metropolitan Magazine'', October 1918 * 1918: "Gladvertising", ''[[The Popular Magazine]]'', October 7, 1918 * 1919: "Moths in the Arc Light", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', January 11, 1919 * 1919: "The Shrinking Violet", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', February 15, 1919 * 1919: "Things", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', February 22, 1919 * 1919: "The Cat of the Stars", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', April 19, 1919 * 1919: "The Watcher Across the Road", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', May 24, 1919 * 1919: "Speed", ''The Red Book Magazine'', June 1919 * 1919: "The Shrimp-Colored Blouse", ''The Red Book Magazine'', August 1919 * 1919: "The Enchanted Hour", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', August 9, 1919 * 1919: "DangerβRun Slow", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', October 18 and 25, 1919 * 1919: "Bronze Bars", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', December 13, 1919 * 1920: "Habeas Corpus", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', January 24, 1920 * 1920: "Way I See It", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', May 29, 1920 * 1920: "The Good Sport", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', December 11, 1920 * 1921: "A Matter of Business", ''[[Harper's Magazine|Harper's]]'', March 1921 * 1921: "Number Seven to Sagapoose", ''[[The American Magazine]]'', May 1921 * 1921: "The Post-Mortem Murder", ''The Century'', May 1921 * 1923: "The Hack Driver", ''[[The Nation]]'', August 29, 1923<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1144708212|title=Footprints Without Fleet: Supplementary Reader in English for Class X|date=2018|publisher=NCERT|isbn=978-81-7450-709-9|location=New Delhi|pages=46β52|chapter=The Hack Driver|oclc=1144708212|chapter-url=https://ncert.nic.in/ncerts/l/jefp108.pdf}}</ref> * 1929: "He Had a Brother", ''[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]'', May 1929 * 1929: "There Was a Prince", ''Cosmopolitan'', June 1929 * 1929: "Elizabeth, Kitty and Jane", ''Cosmopolitan'', July 1929 * 1929: "Dear Editor", ''Cosmopolitan'', August 1929 * 1929: "What a Man!", ''Cosmopolitan'', September 1929 * 1929: "Keep Out of the Kitchen", ''Cosmopolitan'', October 1929 * 1929: "A Letter from the Queen", ''Cosmopolitan'', December 1929 * 1930: "Youth", ''Cosmopolitan'', February 1930 * 1930: "Noble Experiment", ''Cosmopolitan'', August 1930 * 1930: "[[Little Bear Bongo]]", ''Cosmopolitan'', September 1930<br />Adapted for the animated feature film ''[[Fun and Fancy Free]]'' (1947) * 1930: "Go East, Young Man", ''Cosmopolitan'', December 1930 * 1931: "Let's Play King", ''Cosmopolitan'', January, February and March 1931 * 1931: "Pajamas", ''Redbook'', April 1931 * 1931: "Ring Around a Rosy", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', June 6, 1931 * 1931: "City of Mercy", ''Cosmopolitan'', July 1931 * 1931: "Land", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', September 12, 1931 * 1931: "Dollar Chasers", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', October 17 and 24, 1931 * 1935: "The Hippocratic Oath", ''Cosmopolitan'', June 1935 * 1935: "Proper Gander", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', July 13, 1935 * 1935: "Onward, Sons of Ingersoll!", ''[[Scribner's Magazine|Scribner's]]'', August 1935 * 1936: "From the Queen", ''[[Argosy (magazine)#UK Argosy|Argosy]]'', February 1936 * 1941: "The Man Who Cheated Time", ''Good Housekeeping'', March 1941 * 1941: "Manhattan Madness", ''The American Magazine'', September 1941 * 1941: "They Had Magic Then!", ''[[Liberty (1924β50)|Liberty]]'', September 6, 1941 * 1943: "All Wives Are Angels", ''Cosmopolitan'', February 1943 * 1943: "Nobody to Write About", ''Cosmopolitan'', July 1943 * 1943: "Green EyesβA Handbook of Jealousy", ''Cosmopolitan'', September and October 1943 * 1943: ''Harri''<br />Serialized in Good Housekeeping, August, September 1943 {{ISBN|978-1523653508}}(novella) ====''The Short Stories of Sinclair Lewis (1904β1949)''==== Samuel J. Rogal edited ''The Short Stories of Sinclair Lewis (1904β1949)'', a seven-volume set published in 2007 by [[Edwin Mellen Press]]. The first attempt to collect all of Lewis's short stories.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://mellenpress.com/mellenpress.cfm?bookid=7206&pc=9 |title=The Short Stories of Sinclair Lewis (1904β1949) |publisher=[[Edwin Mellen Press]] |location=[[Lewiston, New York]] |access-date=December 31, 2013}}</ref> * Volume 1 (June 1904 β January 1916) {{ISBN|9780773454873}} * Volume 2 (August 1916 β October 1917) {{ISBN|9780773454897}} * Volume 3 (January 1918 β February 1919) {{ISBN|9780773454910}} * Volume 4 (February 1919 β May 1921) {{ISBN|9780773454194}} * Volume 5 (August 1923 β April 1931) {{ISBN|9780773453562}} * Volume 6 (June 1931 β March 1941) {{ISBN|9780773453067}} * Volume 7 (September 1941 β May 1949) {{ISBN|9780773452763}} ===Articles=== * 1915: "Nature, Inc.", ''[[The Saturday Evening Post]]'', October 2, 1915 * 1917: "For the Zelda Bunch", ''[[McClure's]]'', October 1917 * 1918: "Spiritualist Vaudeville", ''[[Metropolitan Magazine (New York)|Metropolitan Magazine]]'', February 1918 * 1919: "Adventures in Autobumming: Gasoline Gypsies", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', December 20, 1919 * 1919: "Adventures in Autobumming: Want a Lift?", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', December 27, 1919 * 1920: "Adventures in Autobumming: The Great American Frying Pan", ''The Saturday Evening Post'', January 3, 1920 ===Plays=== * 1919: ''Hobohemia'' * 1934: ''Jayhawker: A Play in Three Acts'' (with Lloyd Lewis) * 1936: ''[[It Can't Happen Here#Adaptations|It Can't Happen Here]]'' (with [[John C. Moffitt]]) * 1938: ''Angela Is Twenty-Two'' (with [[Fay Wray]])<br />Adapted for the feature film ''[[This Is the Life (1944 film)|This Is the Life]]'' (1944) === Screenplay === * 1943: ''Storm In the West'' (with [[Dore Schary]] β unproduced)<ref name=":0" /> ===Poems=== * 1907: "The Ultra-Modern", ''[[The Smart Set]]'', July 1907 * 1907: "Dim Hours of Dusk", ''The Smart Set'', August 1907 * 1907: "Disillusion", ''The Smart Set'', December 1907 * 1909: "Summer in Winter", ''People's Magazine'', February 1909 * 1912: "A Canticle of Great Lovers", ''[[Ainslee's Magazine]]'', July 1912 ===Forewords=== * 1942: ''Henry Ward Beecher: An American Portrait'' (by Paxton Hibben; publisher: The Press of the Readers Club, NY NY) ===Books=== * 1915: ''Tennis As I Play It'' (ghostwritten for [[Maurice McLoughlin]])<ref>Pastore, 323β5</ref> * 1926: ''John Dos Passos' Manhattan Transfer'' * 1929: ''Cheap and Contented Labor: The Picture of a Southern Mill Town in 1929'' * 1935: ''Selected Short Stories of Sinclair Lewis'' * 1952: ''From Main Street to Stockholm: Letters of Sinclair Lewis, 1919β1930'' (edited by [[Alfred Harcourt]] and Oliver Harrison) * 1953: ''A Sinclair Lewis Reader: Selected Essays and Other Writings, 1904β1950'' (edited by Harry E. Maule and [[Melville Henry Cane|Melville Cane]]) * 1962: ''I'm a Stranger Here Myself and Other Stories'' (edited by Mark Schorer) * 1962: ''Sinclair Lewis: A Collection of Critical Essays'' (edited by Mark Schorer) * 1985: ''Selected Letters of Sinclair Lewis'' (edited by John J. Koblas and Dave Page) * 1997: ''If I Were Boss: The Early Business Stories of Sinclair Lewis'' (edited by Anthony Di Renzo) * 2000: ''Minnesota Diary, 1942β46'' (edited by George Killough) * 2005: ''Go East, Young Man: Sinclair Lewis on Class in America'' (edited by Sally E. Parry) * 2005: ''The Minnesota Stories of Sinclair Lewis'' (edited by Sally E. Parry)
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