The Power and the Glory

ISBN-13: 9780099540960 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 256 str.

Graham Greene

Opis

During a vicious persecution of the clergy in Mexico, a worldly priest is on the run. With the police closing in, his routes of escape are being shut off, his chances getting fewer. But compassion and humanity force him along the road to his destiny.

Recenzje

The most ingenious, inventive and exciting of our novelists, rich in exactly etched and moving portraits of real human beings V. S. Pritchett

O autorze

Graham Greene was born in 1904. He worked as a journalist and critic, and in 1940 became literary editor of the Spectator. He was later employed by the Foreign Office. As well as his many novels, Graham Greene wrote several collections of short stories, four travel books, six plays, three books of autobiography, two of biography and four books for children. He also wrote hundreds of essays, and film and book reviews. Graham Greene was a member of the Order of Merit and a Companion of Honour. He died in April 1991.