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Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis

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Author Biography

Name: Harry Sinclair Lewis
Birth Date: February 7, 1885
Death Date: January 10, 1951
Place of Birth: Sauk Centre, Minnesota, United States
Place of Death: Rome, Italy
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: writer

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Biography of Harry Sinclair Lewis
1019 words, approx. 3.4 pages
Although Harry Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951) was the most celebrated American literary figure of the 1920s, his popular, mildly satirical novels today are valued mainly for their sociohistorical relevance. In his best work Sinclair Lewis wrote with infectio...
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Biography of Harry Sinclair Lewis
11843 words, approx. 39.5 pages
The career of Sinclair Lewis is impressive in its presumption, range, and achievement. He undertook to reflect in his novels the distresses felt by a generation trying to find its way in a period of change, caught between illusion and reality, puzzled by...
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Biography of (Harry) Sinclair Lewis
10442 words, approx. 34.8 pages
The career of Sinclair Lewis is impressive in its presumption, range, and achievement. He undertook to reflect in his novels the distresses felt by a generation trying to find its way in a period of change, caught between illusion and reality, puzzled by...
 


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Elmer Gantry Information
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Elmer Gantry is a novel written by Sinclair Lewis in 1926 and published by Harcourt in March 1927. It tells the story of a young, narcissistic, womanizing college athlete who, upon realizing the power, prestige, and easy money that being an evangelical...


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The Washington Post
A Political Elmer Gantry
08/28/1996: 762 words, approx. 3 pages
Here is a measure of the emptiness of politics during Bill Clinton's purely tactical presidency: The delegates who Thursday night will rock the rafters for him have only varying degrees of hostility for the only truly significant things -- there are only three of...
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The Boston Globe
Lyric passes on `Elmer Gantry'
08/19/1994: 1,035 words, approx. 4 pages
The Boston Lyric Opera has decided to pass on producing the final version of "Elmer Gantry," an opera by Robert Aldridge and Herschel Garfein. The Lyric cosponsored widely discussed workshop productions of the work-in-progress in 1992 and 1994, but will not present the full-scale...
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AP News
Edwards takes page from Kennedy's book
7/12/2007: 700 words, approx. 2 pages
The campaign of presidential hopeful John Edwards has a ready answer for all the criticism about his expensive haircuts and expansive home: A man can be wealthy and care about the poor, too.Just look at a Democratic hero _ Robert F. Kennedy.Edwards, the 2004 vice...
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Julie Andrews gets lifetime award
1/29/2007: 622 words, approx. 2 pages
From her 1953 Broadway debut to voicing the queen in "Shrek 2," Julie Andrews watched as her career of more than 50 years was highlighted Sunday night when she received the Screen Actors Guild's lifetime achievement award.Andrews remains a working actor at 71. She will...
 


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Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis

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