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1) Elmer Gantry
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Description
Elmer Gantry, a golden-tongued evangelist, who rises to power within his church- a saver of souls who lives a life of duplicity, sensuality and ruthless self-indulgence. This work has been called the most penetrating study of hypocrisy that has been written since the works of Voltaire.
2) Elmer Gantry
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
A drama about a hard-drinking, woman-chasing opportunist who is making a meager living as a traveling salesman in the Middle West in the 1920's, portraying his rise in power in a revivalist group and his influence on the dedicated young woman who is victimized by his charm.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
Three novels by Sinclair Lewis: "Arrowsmith" (1925) is a satiric study of the medical profession, whose fine scientific ideals may be frustrated. "Elmer Gantry" (1927), attacks the ignorant, gross, and predatory leaders who had crept into the Protestant church. "Dodsworth" (1929), details the experiences of a retired big businessman and his wife on a European tour.
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Description
Elmer Gantry, a golden-tongued evangelist, who rises to power within his church- a saver of souls who lives a life of duplicity, sensuality and ruthless self-indulgence. This work has been called the most penetrating study of hypocrisy that has been written since the works of Voltaire.
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