Elmer Gantry

Length: 15 hrs 56 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.

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"Elmer Gantry" is a landmark American novel that delves into the life of a silver-tongued evangelist who manipulates his way to prominence within the church while embodying hypocrisy and self-indulgence. The title character, initially a shallow Baptist minister, evolves into a leading figure of a large Methodist congregation, encountering various fellow hypocrites along his journey. Despite being exposed as a fraud, Gantry manages to retain his position, providing a penetrating examination of 1920s evangelism and societal attitudes towards it.

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