Length17h 29m
About this audiobook
In "Elmer Gantry," Sinclair Lewis crafts a riveting tale of ambition, hypocrisy, and moral conflict, following the charismatic yet unscrupulous Elmer Gantry as he rises to power within the American religious landscape. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this provocative narrative explores themes of faith, corruption, and the seductive allure of power. Lewis's incisive critique of religious institutions and the individuals who exploit them remains strikingly relevant today, prompting readers to question the integrity of those who wield influence over public morality. With sharp wit and unflinching honesty, "Elmer Gantry" challenges us to reflect on the complexities of human nature and the enduring struggle between genuine belief and self-serving deception.
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GenreLiterary Classics, Young Adult
Length17 hrs 29 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 18, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I
18CHAPTER XVIII
2CHAPTER II
19CHAPTER XIX
3CHAPTER III
20CHAPTER XX
4CHAPTER IV
21CHAPTER XXI
5CHAPTER V
22CHAPTER XXII
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6CHAPTER VI
23CHAPTER XXIII
7CHAPTER VII
24CHAPTER XXIV
8CHAPTER VIII
25CHAPTER XXV
9CHAPTER IX
26CHAPTER XXVI
10CHAPTER X
27CHAPTER XXVII
11CHAPTER XI
28CHAPTER XXVIII
12CHAPTER XII
29CHAPTER XXIX
13CHAPTER XIII
30CHAPTER XXX
14CHAPTER XIV
31CHAPTER XXXI
15CHAPTER XV
32CHAPTER XXXII
16CHAPTER XVI
33CHAPTER XXXIII
17CHAPTER XVII
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