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Graham Greene

182books in catalog

Most common themes

Fiction Literary Classics extraenglish BRITISH AND IRISH FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)Literature & Fiction

About this author’s books

Reading this author’s work often means entering stories where moral complexity and human frailty unfold through steady, deliberate pacing. The tone balances tension with moments of dark humor or quiet reflection, drawing readers into psychological and ethical dilemmas grounded in real-world settings. Expect narratives that engage through character-driven conflicts as much as external suspense.

Common threads

Stories typically build around personal and political conflicts that challenge characters’ beliefs and loyalties.
Pacing often alternates between measured introspection and moments of heightened tension or crisis.
Resolutions tend to be ambiguous or bittersweet rather than neatly tied up.
Settings frequently serve as more than background, influencing character choices and mood.
Dialogue and internal monologue reveal complex motivations and ethical struggles.

Good fit if you like

Stories that explore flawed characters facing moral ambiguity.
A reading pace that allows for reflection alongside suspense.
Narratives where setting and atmosphere shape the emotional landscape.
Plots that combine personal drama with broader social or political issues.
Endings that provoke thought rather than offer clear answers.

Not ideal if…

You prefer fast-paced stories with straightforward resolutions.
You look for purely plot-driven narratives without psychological depth.

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Publishers of Graham Greene

Penguin Books Penguin Vintage Penguin Publishing Group Penguin Classics Penguin UK Random House Vintage Classics

The Captain and the Enemy — Graham Greene
The Captain and the Enemy — Graham Greene
The Captain and the Enemy — Graham Greene
The Captain and the enemy — GREENE, Graham
The Captain and the Enemy — Greene, Graham.
The Captain and the Enemy — Graham Greene
The Captain and the Enemy — Graham Greene
The Captain and the Enemy — Graham Greene
The Captain and the Enemy — Graham Greene
The Captain and the Enemy — Greene, Graham
The Captain and the Enemy — Graham Greene
The Captain and the Enemy — Graham Greene
The Captain and the Enemy — Graham Greene
A Gun for Sale — Graham Greene
Getting to know the General: The story of an involvement — Graham Greene
Greene: Brighton Rock — Graham Greene
The Potting Shed A Play In Three Acts — Graham Greene
Brighton Rock — Graham Greene
Collected Essays — Graham Greene
Collected Essays — Graham Greene