The Tenth Man

Zusatztext A classic Greene thriller! reissued with a new jacket. Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHORIn a prison in Occupied France during the Second World War, the order is given that every tenth inmate is to be executed. Destitute but free, Chavel later returns to the house that he sold for his life, where he must face the consequences of his cowardice and seek redemption.

Product details

• Authors: Graham Greene, Greene Graham
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.06.2000
• EAN: 9780099284147
• ISBN: 978-0-09-928414-7
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 9 mm
• Series: Vintage Classics; Vintage Paperbacks; VINTAGE BOOKS; Vintage Paperbacks; Vintage Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Literary, Second World War fiction, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Classic fiction, Modern and contemporary fiction, Modern and contemporary Fiction (post 1945), Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction: general and literary