Literature Library author

Graham Greene

A concise guide to Graham Greene's body of work, major titles, and recurring themes.

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Literary work, Short story
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Author overview

Graham Greene (1904–1991) was a novelist and playwright whose body of work spans literary writing and short story. This writing is associated with United Kingdom. Major works and useful reading starting points include The Power and the Glory, The Third Man, A Gun for Sale, and The Quiet American. Key themes include faith and moral compromise, politics and betrayal, and guilt, loyalty, and divided conscience.

Reading pathway

Begin with The Power and the Glory, then move to The Destructors.

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