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Autore: | Bergonzi Bernard |
Titolo: | A study in Greene [[electronic resource] ] : Graham Greene and the art of the novel / / Bernard Bergonzi |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
Disciplina: | 823/.912 |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. OBSESSIONS AND JOKES; 2. INTO THE THIRTIES; 3. ENTERTAINMENTS; 4. BRIGHTON; 5. MEXICO; 6. A CATHOLIC NOVELIST?; 7. THE GREENE MAN; 8. MANIC INTERLUDES; 9. LAST WORDS; Books by Graham Greene; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book examines Graham Greene's structure and language and traces the obsessive motifs that recur throughout his novels. Bergonzi argues that Greene was at his best in the earlier work, which combines melodrama, realism, and poetry, and that his masterpiece is Brighton Rock (1938). Academics and general readers alike will enjoy this study. - ;Bernard Bergonzi has been reading Graham Greene for many years; he still possesses the original edition of The End of the Affair that he bought when it was published in 1951. After so much recent attention to Greene's life he believes it is time to ret |
Titolo autorizzato: | A study in Greene |
ISBN: | 1-280-75250-5 |
0-19-153750-0 | |
1-4294-7578-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910452292203321 |
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