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Complete order of Graham Greene books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
Graham Greene was one of the greatest novelists of the 20th century and his influence on the cinema and theatre was enormous. He wrote five plays and almost all of his novels, including "Brighton Rock", "The Ministry of Fear" and "The End of the Affair", have been brought to the screen.
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- The Man Within. Published in 1929 when Graham Green was just 25 years old, The Man Within was the author's first big success. The story follows Francis Andrews, an outsider and smuggler who is looking to get out from under his father's shadow.
- Brighton Rock. Graham Greene became a Catholic novelist later in life—he was baptized a year before marrying his wife Vivien Dayrell-Browning in 1927—but his first "Catholic novel" was not published until 1938.
- The Power and the Glory. The Power and the Glory tells the story of a renegade Catholic priest living in Mexico. The novel is set in the late 1920s, at a time when the Mexican government was attempting to suppress the Catholic Church—Greene had witnessed this for himself while traveling in Mexico.
- The Ministry of Fear. Having entered the height of his career with The Power and the Glory, Greene continued to produce some of his best work in the 1940s and 1950s.
Oct 2, 2019 · Graham Greene worked in espionage for MI6, travelled the world and somehow found time to become one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. With 24 novels, short stories, poetry and two autobiographies under his belt, here's our list of his best books to start with.
The Internet Movie Database lists 66 titles between 1934 and 2010 based on Greene material. Some novels were filmed more than once, such as Brighton Rock in 1947 and 2011, The End of the Affair in 1955 and 1999, and The Quiet American in 1958 and 2002.
Aug 10, 2024 · Titles like The Power and the Glory, The Quiet American, The Heart of the Matter, and Our Man in Havana are a few examples of Graham Greene's novels that showcase his storytelling prowess and versatility as a writer.
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