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Elmer Gantry (Cram Edition)

Elmer Gantry (Cram Edition)

Paperback

General FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1026148014
ISBN13: 9781026148013
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: May 15 2026
Pages: 944
Weight: 2.85
Height: 1.86 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Elmer Gantry pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Sinclair Lewis's Elmer Gantry is a searing satire of religious hypocrisy and corruption in 1920s America. This classic work of literary fiction explores the life of an evangelist whose charisma masks a deep-seated moral deficiency. Set against the backdrop of small-town revivals and fervent religious belief, the novel delves into the complexities of faith and the potential for its exploitation.

Lewis masterfully crafts a narrative that questions the sincerity of those in positions of religious authority. Elmer Gantry remains a powerful and relevant commentary on the allure of celebrity and the dangers of unchecked power, themes that continue to resonate. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience Lewis's sharp wit and insightful social commentary in its original form, a timeless exploration of faith and its discontents.

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