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Elmer Gantry (en Inglés)
Lewis, Sinclair (Autor)
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Elmer Gantry (en Inglés) - Lewis, Sinclair
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A travelling revivalist's voice thunders through the heartland, stirring both faith and scandal in equal measure. Under the bright lights of small-town America, ambition and piety entwine in a dance as intoxicating as it is dangerous. Set against the restless backdrop of the 1920s United States, this satirical novel exposes the tangled roots of religious hypocrisy and the sometimes comic, often poignant, struggle for moral authority. With a keen eye for social criticism, the narrative charts the rise and fall of a charismatic preacher whose journey mirrors the hopes and contradictions of an era poised between tradition and modernity. This work stands as a pillar of classic American literature, its sharp wit and fearless insight earning comparisons with the likes of Babbitt and Main Street. Its Midwestern setting is rendered with vivid precision, capturing the rhythms and anxieties of a society in flux. Readers are drawn into a world where sermons become spectacles and virtue is often a matter of appearance, not conviction. As timely now as when it first appeared, the story probes the enduring questions of belief, power, and authenticity-issues that continue to resonate with literary fiction readers and book club selection enthusiasts alike. After decades lost to obscurity, this book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations, allowing a new audience to experience its biting humour and incisive commentary. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, offering both casual readers and classic-collection buyers the chance to rediscover a masterpiece of twentieth century fiction.
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