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Set against the backdrop of 1920s America, the story follows Reverend Dr. Elmer Gantry, a charismatic yet hypocritical figure drawn to the allure of alcohol, wealth, and women. As he navigates the world of fundamentalist evangelism, Gantry's journey reveals the complexities of faith and morality, showcasing his rise as a successful Methodist minister despite his numerous moral failings. Sinclair Lewis's satirical exploration critiques the religious fervor of the era and the public's complicity in the contradictions of its leaders.

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Elmer Gantry, Sinclair Lewis

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2023
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Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2023
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
316
ISBN13
9798888304990
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Elmer Gantry
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Set against the backdrop of 1920s America, the story follows Reverend Dr. Elmer Gantry, a charismatic yet hypocritical figure drawn to the allure of alcohol, wealth, and women. As he navigates the world of fundamentalist evangelism, Gantry's journey reveals the complexities of faith and morality, showcasing his rise as a successful Methodist minister despite his numerous moral failings. Sinclair Lewis's satirical exploration critiques the religious fervor of the era and the public's complicity in the contradictions of its leaders.