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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 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.
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.
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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.
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.
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32,333 ratings2,058 reviews. ISBN 9780099478478 moved to this edition. A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Seventeen-year-old Pinkie, malign and ruthless, has killed a man. Believing he can escape retribution, he is unprepared for the courageous, life-embracing Ida Arnold.
