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The protagonist, Martin Arrowsmith, grapples with the complexities of his career in medical research, torn between noble ideals and the seductive allure of wealth and recognition. His journey reflects the struggles of maintaining selfless devotion to patient care while facing temptations that challenge his original aspirations. Influenced by his mentor, Max Gottlieb, a brilliant yet difficult bacteriologist, Arrowsmith's story explores the tension between personal ambition and the ethical responsibilities of a physician.
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Arrowsmith, Sinclair Lewis
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Arrowsmith
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sinclair Lewis
- Publisher
- Wilder Publications
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 390
- ISBN13
- 9781515448938
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Health & Medicine, Classics, Science, Suspense, American Literature, Adapted for Film, Doctors, Biographical novels, Plague, Inventions and Discoveries, Immunology, Pulitzer Prize, Viruses and Bacteria, Vaccination, Doctor and Patient, Cholera
- First published
- 1925
- Original title
- Martin Arrowsmith
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- The protagonist, Martin Arrowsmith, grapples with the complexities of his career in medical research, torn between noble ideals and the seductive allure of wealth and recognition. His journey reflects the struggles of maintaining selfless devotion to patient care while facing temptations that challenge his original aspirations. Influenced by his mentor, Max Gottlieb, a brilliant yet difficult bacteriologist, Arrowsmith's story explores the tension between personal ambition and the ethical responsibilities of a physician.