IT CAN'T HAPPEN HERE (Political Dystopia)

In 'It Can't Happen Here,' Sinclair Lewis crafts a gripping political dystopia that explores the rise of fascism in America through the lens of small-town life. Set during the turbulent 1930s, the narrative follows the unexpected election of a demagogic leader, Doremus Jessup, whose journey embodies the clash between democratic ideals and authoritarian impulses. Lewis employs a blend of sharp sati...