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Brighton Rock is a novel by Graham Greene, published in 1938 and later adapted for film and theatre.The novel is a murder thriller set in 1930s Brighton.The first of Greene's works to explore Catholic themes and moral issues, its treatment of class privilege and the problem of evil is paradoxical and ambivalent.
- Graham Greene
- 1938
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Brighton Rock, novel of sin and redemption by Graham Greene, published in 1938 and filmed in 1947 and 2010. The two main characters in Greene’s gripping reflection on the nature of evil are the amateur detective Ida and the murderous Pinkie, a teenager and Roman Catholic who chooses hell over Heaven. Responsible for two murders, including ...
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Explore the themes, characters, and literary devices of Brighton Rock, a psychological thriller set in 1930s England. Learn how Greene portrays the moral dilemmas of his protagonist Pinkie, a teenage gangster, and his love interest Rose.
A novel about a young gangster, Pinkie Brown, who tries to escape his past and his enemies in Brighton, England. Follow his encounters with a reporter, a waitress, a cop, and a mob boss in this classic crime story.
Brighton Rock is a 2010 British crime film written and directed by Rowan Joffé and loosely based on Graham Greene's 1938 novel of the same name. The film stars Sam Riley , Andrea Riseborough , Andy Serkis , John Hurt , Sean Harris and Helen Mirren .
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Based on Graham Greene's novel, the film follows Pinkie, a young gang leader who murders a journalist and marries a waitress in Brighton in 1935. The film features Richard Attenborough in his first leading role and was shot on location in the seaside town.
