A comparative study of Elmer Gantry and the God-seeker : two novels by Sinclair Lewis

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Authors

Riddle, Jerry D. (Jerry Duane), 1940-

Advisor

Sutton, William Alfred, 1915-

Issue Date

1972

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Thesis (M.A.)

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Abstract

This study compares Elmer Gantry and The God-Seeker. Part one shows the preparations of the two novels. Part two discusses the critical receptions of the two novels. The material is gathered from books and publications.The comparison also includes a study of the two novels themselves. Using critical comment as a basis, the paper compares the structure and use of setting, character, plot, style and techniques within the two novels.

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