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This beautiful Macmillan Collector's Library edition of Brighton Rock features an introduction by the poet, biographer and editor, Professor Richard Greene. A classic of modern literature, it maps out the strange border between piety and savagery. Set among the seaside amusements and dilapidated boarding houses of Brighton's pre-war underworld, Brighton Rock by Graham Greene is both a gritty thriller and a study of a soul in torment. Later known by his real name, Hale, he has fallen in with the wrong crowd, and a quiet day by the sea soon turns into a race against death as a local gang pursue him. Greenes 1938 novel of good and evil remains a classic example of. Learn more Read for Free OR Buy now with 1-Click Add Audible narration to your purchase for just 7. A murder thriller set in the underworld of 1930s Brighton. Kindle Store Kindle eBooks Literature & Fiction Unlimited reading. Kolley Kibber, or Fred, is a newspaper man visiting Brighton for work. Brighton Rock - Kindle edition by Greene, Graham. English actors Richard Attenborough and Dulcie Gray play Pinkie and Rose in the stage play Brighton Rock, based on the novel by Graham Greene. Rose, a naive young waitress at a rundown cafe, has the unwitting power to destroy his crucial alibi, and Ida Arnold, a woman bursting with easy certainties about what is right and wrong, has made it her mission to bring about justice and redemption. Brighton Rock (1938) is one of Graham Greene ’s most famous works, and one of his ‘Catholic novels’. Pinkie Brown, a neurotic teenage gangster wielding a razor blade and a bottle of sulfuric acid, commits a brutal murder - but it does not go unnoticed.
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