Graham Greene: The Heart Of The Matter; Orient Express; A Burnt-Out Case; The Third Man; The Quiet American; Loser Takes All; The Power And The Glory
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Author: Graham Greene
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann/Octopus, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This collection presents a compelling cross-section of Graham Greene's masterful literary output, showcasing his profound engagement with moral dilemmas and the human condition. From the existential struggles of a colonial police chief in The Heart of the Matter to the espionage and moral ambiguity of The Third Man and The Quiet American, Greene consistently uncovers the complexities of faith, betrayal, and political intrigue. His narratives often transport readers to exotic locales, where characters grapple with their consciences amidst political turmoil and personal crises. The Power and the Glory powerfully illustrates the spiritual journey of a whisky priest, while Orient Express offers a gripping tale of suspense. A Burnt-Out Case further examines spiritual desolation, and Loser Takes All provides a lighter, yet still insightful, look at fate. This volume captures the essence of a writer whose work remains as relevant and thought-provoking today as it was in his time.
Author: Graham Greene
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heinemann/Octopus, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This collection presents a compelling cross-section of Graham Greene's masterful literary output, showcasing his profound engagement with moral dilemmas and the human condition. From the existential struggles of a colonial police chief in The Heart of the Matter to the espionage and moral ambiguity of The Third Man and The Quiet American, Greene consistently uncovers the complexities of faith, betrayal, and political intrigue. His narratives often transport readers to exotic locales, where characters grapple with their consciences amidst political turmoil and personal crises. The Power and the Glory powerfully illustrates the spiritual journey of a whisky priest, while Orient Express offers a gripping tale of suspense. A Burnt-Out Case further examines spiritual desolation, and Loser Takes All provides a lighter, yet still insightful, look at fate. This volume captures the essence of a writer whose work remains as relevant and thought-provoking today as it was in his time.