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Elmer Gantry. Sinclair Lewis. Penguin, Dec 4, 2007 - Fiction - 496 pages. Sinclair Lewis’ world-famous satire of religious hypocrisy and the excesses of the Roaring ʼ20s. Universally recognized as a landmark in American literature, Elmer Gantry scandalized readers when it was first published, causing Sinclair Lewis to be “invited” to a ...
Elmer Gantry, novel by Sinclair Lewis, a satiric indictment of fundamentalist religion that caused an uproar upon its publication in 1927. The title character of Elmer Gantry starts out as a greedy, shallow, philandering Baptist minister, turns to evangelism, and eventually becomes the leader of a
Elmer Gantry was considered sexually provocative for its time, and, although no ratings system was then in place, the studio made it clear that the movie should be avoided by anyone under age 16. The script by Richard Brooks , who also directed the film, was notable for its treatment of hypocrisy and opportunism while avoiding excessive moralizing.
5,918 ratings599 reviews. Universally recognized as a landmark in American literature, Elmer Gantry scandalized readers when it was first published, causing Sinclair Lewis to be "invited" to a jail cell in New Hampshire and to his own lynching in Virginia. His portrait of a golden-tongued evangelist who rises to power within his church--a saver ...
Elmer Gantry ist ein US-amerikanisches Filmdrama aus dem Jahr 1960 nach dem gleichnamigen Roman des Literaturnobelpreisträgers Sinclair Lewis. In Deutschland lief er auch unter dem Kinotitel Elmer Gantry – Gott ist im Geschäft .
孽海痴魂的剧情简介 · · · · · ·. 莎朗修女（简·西蒙斯 Jean Simmons 饰）正在进行她巡回传道的旅程，在途中，她遇见了名为埃尔默（伯特·兰卡斯特 Burt Lancaster 饰）的男子。. 埃尔默是一个精明狡猾的投机分子，在莎朗修女的身上，他看到了商机。. 以在海边 ...
Elmer Gantry è la storia di un uomo senza scrupoli che riesce ad arrivare al successo sfruttando il fanatismo religioso e la semplice fede delle persone comuni. Nel 1960 ne è stato tratto un bel film dal titolo omonimo, interpretato da Burt Lancaster, da Jean Simmons nella parte della predicatrice vagante Sharon Falconer e molto efficacemente dal bravo Arthur Kennedy che veste il ruolo di un ...
