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Graham Greene: An Approach to the Novels (ISBN 9780815312659) engages with the complete arc of Greene’s fiction, offering a compelling lens on how his moral vision, narrative ingenuity, and historical contexts intertwine to illuminate his enduring legacy in modern literature.
Summary
This book surveys Greene’s fictional universe, tracing recurring motifs such as conscience, political tension, and existential ambiguity across a diverse set of works. It critically analyzes how Greene negotiates genre boundaries—from thrillers to social novels—while maintaining a distinctive voice shaped by Catholic morality, imperial history, and postwar anxieties. Readers will encounter nuanced readings of key novels, contextualized within Greene’s evolving preoccupations and the global landscapes that inform them.
About the author
Robert Hoskins, a scholar known for his rigorous literary criticism and accessible prose, situates Greene’s novels within a broader cultural and historical frame. His biographical and textual insights illuminate the author’s development, thematic preoccupations, and the critical reception that has shaped Greene’s standing in the canon.
In brief
The work offers a precise, richly informed map of Greene’s fiction, highlighting the ethical stakes, stylistic innovations, and enduring questions that define his novels.

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Graham Greene: An Approach to the Novels (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, Band 1684) - First edition
1999, ISBN: 9780815312659
Hardcover
Taylor & Francis Inc, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: 1, 340 Seiten, Publiziert: 1999-07-01T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 1.74 kg, Gattungen & Stilrichtungen, Literaturgeschichte & -kritik,… More...

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Graham Greene: An Approach to the Novels (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, Band 1684) - First edition1999, ISBN: 9780815312659
Hardcover
Taylor & Francis Inc, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: 1, 340 Seiten, Publiziert: 1999-07-01T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 1.74 kg, Gattungen & Stilrichtungen, Literaturgeschichte & -kritik,… More...

Graham Greene: An Approach to the Novels (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, Band 1684) - First edition
1999
ISBN: 9780815312659
Hardcover
Taylor & Francis Inc, Hardcover, Auflage: 1, 340 Seiten, Publiziert: 1999-07-01T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 0.79 kg, Gattungen & Stilrichtungen, Literaturgeschichte & -kritik, Literat… More...

Graham Greene: An Approach to the Novels (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, Band 1684) - First edition
1999, ISBN: 9780815312659
Hardcover
Taylor & Francis Inc, Hardcover, Auflage: 1, 340 Seiten, Publiziert: 1999-07-01T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 0.79 kg, Gattungen & Stilrichtungen, Literaturgeschichte & -kritik, Literat… More...

1999, ISBN: 0815312652
[EAN: 9780815312659], Neubuch, [PU: Taylor & Francis], BRIGHTON ROCK MONSIGNOR QUIXOTE TRAVELS WITH AUNT MINISTRY FEAR GUN YOUNG MAN PALGRAVE´S GOLDEN TREASURY MAURICE BENDRIX WHISKY PRIE… More...
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About the work
Graham Greene: An Approach to the Novels (ISBN 9780815312659) engages with the complete arc of Greene’s fiction, offering a compelling lens on how his moral vision, narrative ingenuity, and historical contexts intertwine to illuminate his enduring legacy in modern literature.
Summary
This book surveys Greene’s fictional universe, tracing recurring motifs such as conscience, political tension, and existential ambiguity across a diverse set of works. It critically analyzes how Greene negotiates genre boundaries—from thrillers to social novels—while maintaining a distinctive voice shaped by Catholic morality, imperial history, and postwar anxieties. Readers will encounter nuanced readings of key novels, contextualized within Greene’s evolving preoccupations and the global landscapes that inform them.
About the author
Robert Hoskins, a scholar known for his rigorous literary criticism and accessible prose, situates Greene’s novels within a broader cultural and historical frame. His biographical and textual insights illuminate the author’s development, thematic preoccupations, and the critical reception that has shaped Greene’s standing in the canon.
In brief
The work offers a precise, richly informed map of Greene’s fiction, highlighting the ethical stakes, stylistic innovations, and enduring questions that define his novels.
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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780815312659
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0815312652
Hardcover
Publishing year: 1999
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
340 Pages
Weight: 0,517 kg
Language: eng/Englisch
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