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| Name: |
Graham Greene | | Birth Date: |
October 2, 1904 | | Death Date: |
April 3, 1991 | | Place of Birth: |
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England | | Place of Death: |
Vevey, Switzerland | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
author, novelist, dramatist |
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Biography of Graham Greene
862 words, approx. 3 pages
 The works of the English novelist and dramatist Graham Greene (1904-1991) explore different permutations of morality and amorality in modern society, and often feature exotic settings in different parts of the world. A storyteller with a spare and...
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Biography of Graham Greene
835 words, approx. 3 pages
 A film actor who has found success in both Canada and the United States, Graham Greene (born ca. 1952) is a full-blood Oneida, born on the Six Nations Reserve in southwestern Ontario in the early 1950s. Graham Greene, one of the most visible Native...
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Biography of Graham Greene
13,623 words, approx. 45 pages
 Graham Greene was a writer who lived his life under the torment of faith. In his fictional world, where evil dominates, good-bad men are put in situations where their individual capacities for evil and good inevitably collide, where what is at stake...



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Graham Greene Quotes
3,133 words, approx. 10 pages
 Henry Graham Greene , OM , CH ( October 2 , 1904 – April 3 , 1991 ) was a prolific English novelist, playwright, short story writer, travel writer and critic whose works explore the ambivalent moral and political issues of the modern world. See also...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Greene, Graham
996 words, approx. 3 pages (born Oct. 2, 1904, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, Eng.—died April 3, 1991, Vevey, Switz.) English novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and journalist whose novels treat life's moral ambiguities in the context of contemporary political...
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Greene, (Henry) Graham
151 words, approx. 1 pages (born Oct. 2, 1904, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, Eng.—died April 3, 1991, Vevey, Switz.) British author. After studying at the University of Oxford, he converted to Roman Catholicism in 1926. Beginning &circa; 1930 he worked principally as a...
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Graham Greene Information
2,937 words, approx. 10 pages
 Henry Graham Greene OM, CH (October 2, 1904 – April 3, 1991) was an English novelist, short story writer, playwright, screenwriter, travel writer and critic whose works explore the ambivalent moral and political issues of the modern world. Greene...




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 The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Graham Greene
04/07/1991: 314 words, approx. 1 pages The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 04-07-1991 GRAHAM GREENE Date: 04-07-1991, Sunday Section: REVIEW & OUTLOOK Edition: All Editions -- Sunday Biographical: GRAHAM GREENE It takes a unique talent to write quality novels of spies and intrigue. It takes another kind of talent...
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 The Economist (US)
Graham the doubter. (Graham Greene)
09/30/1989: 467 words, approx. 2 pages Graham the Doubter OFFICIAL, but disconcerting: Graham Greene, the uncontested runner for the title of Chief Catholic Writer in English, finds it hard to believe any longer in sin. Crime he doesn't mind; but the word sin "has got a kind of...
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 The New York Observer
Beautiful Despair! It's Rodney Crowell And Graham Greene
3/6/2005: 2,390 words, approx. 8 pages Beautiful Despair. The great country-and-western singer-songwriter, Rodney Crowell, was passing through town on a bitter cold February day, and I got a chance to talk to him about "beautiful despair," which is also the title of a song on his forthcoming album, The Outsider.He's one...
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 AP News
Hitchens among book award finalists
10/10/2007: 567 words, approx. 2 pages Should Christopher Hitchens win a National Book Award, you can be sure he won't thank any higher powers.The author, columnist and commentator was nominated for "God Is Not Great," a polemic with a self-evident theme. Hitchens' book received mixed reviews, but became a best seller...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Richard Kelly
13,459 words, approx. 45 pages
 In the following excerpt, Kelly examines Greene's early short stories, written during his years as a student, stating that in these works Greene worked out the "terrors and frustrations" of his youth. Kelly then discusses The Last Word, a work he feels "conveys a synoptic view of the stages of [Greene's life as a writer."]
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Neil Nehring
9,009 words, approx. 30 pages
 In the following essay, Nehring relates the transformation of literary texts by subculture music groups in postwar England—specifically, the Rolling Stones' appropriation of Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange and the Sex Pistols' resurrection of Graham Greene's Brighton Rock—to the avant-garde tradition in aesthetic theory, also discussing Colin MacInnes's documentation of the London music scene of the 1950s in his novel Absolute Beginners.
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Critical Essay by Bruce Bawer
5,672 words, approx. 19 pages
 In the following essay, Bawer examines Greene's Catholic conversion, his personal faith, and the significance of Catholicism in The Power and the Glory, The Heart of the Matter, The End of the Affair, and A Burnt-Out Case.
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