# Reverend Zitterel — Main Street character guide

> Reverend Zitterel in Main Street by Sinclair Lewis.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Reverend Mr. Zitterel, Mr. Zitterel

**First appearance:** 0037-i

## Who they are

The noisy, evangelical pastor of the local church.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/main_street_se/chapters/i)

Mentioned by Carol as the kind of minister she refuses to have christen Hugh.

### [Chapter II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/main_street_se/chapters/ii)

Delivers a sermon focused on Mormonism and Prohibition, which Carol finds tedious and provincial.

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