Elmer Gantry, Paperback/Sinclair Lewis

Elmer Gantry is a satirical novel written by Sinclair Lewis in 1926 that presents aspects of the religious activity of America in fundamentalist and evangelistic circles and the attitudes of the 1920s public toward it. The novel's protagonist, the Reverend Dr. Elmer Gantry, is initially attracted by booze and easy money (though he eventually renounces tobacco and alcohol) and chasing women. After various forays into evangelism, he becomes a successful Methodist minister despite his hypocrisy and serial sexual indiscretions. Book specifications: Dimensions: 229 x 152 Author: Sinclair Lewis Cover type: Paperback Publishing Year: 2023 Publishing Month: 1 Pages: 430 Language: English Publisher: Ancient Wisdom Publications Weight: 572 g