Overview

Scobie is an officer in a war-torn West African state. When he is passed over for a promotion, he borrows money to send his wife away on holiday. In her absence, he falls in love with Helen, a young widow, and his life is transformed. With an inability to distinguish between love, pity and responsibility, Scobie moves towards his final damnation...

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Author:   Graham Greene
Publisher:   Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:   Penguin Random House Australia
Edition:   Large type / large print edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.308kg
ISBN:  

9780140283327

ISBN 10:   0140283323
Pages:   242
Publication Date:   28 October 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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No serious writer of this century has more thoroughly invaded and shaped the public imagination as did Graham Greene .<p>-- TIME

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Graham Greene (1904-1991) was a prolific novelist, short story writer, travel writer and children's book writer. Many of his novels and short stories have been successfully adapted to the movie screen, including The Third Man (directed by Orson Welles), The End of The Affair, and The Quiet American

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