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Interestingly it is actually in his "corruption" that the priest learns how to feel love. Greene's attitudes towards matters such as sin, innocence and grace are extremely important and also extremely complicated. Explanation of the famous quotes in The Power and the Glory, including all important speeches, comments, quotations, and monologues.
21 de jun. de 2010 · My first copy of Graham Greene's The Power and the Glory cost me $1.65, which will tell you how long ago I first read it, roughly 40 years. And I still own it, which should tell you something else.
24 de mar. de 2015 · Seventy-five years ago, Graham Greene published The Power and the Glory, a moralist thriller that traces a line of influence back to Dostoyevsky and forward to Cormac McCarthy. Named one of the 100 best novels of the twentieth century by Time magazine, it stands today as his masterpiece. Mexico, the late 1930s: A paramilitary group has outlawed ...
26 de set. de 2011 · The power and the glory by Greene, Graham, 1904-1991; Lewis, R. W. B. ... 1977 Topics Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 Publisher New York : Penguin Books Collection
The American outlaw, Calver, and the nameless priest exist in a mystical, parallel communion throughout The Power and the Glory. Both of their outdated pictures hang in the police station; the photograph of the priest is one taken at a First Communion party long ago. Throughout the novel, Greene cites the pathos of priestly celibacy in the ...
Graham Greene was born in 1904. While at Balliol College, Oxford, he published his first book of verse. He continues to write throughout his lifetime, and is the author of The Third Man, Our Man in Havana, The Quiet American, and The End of the Affair, in addition to many other novels, short story collections, plays, essays, travel books, and film scripts.
Henry Graham Greene, tendo vivido um infância dolorosa, estudou em Oxford e foi jornalista (1926-1929), crítico de cinema (1935-1939) e diretor literário de vários jornais e editoras. A sua obra é muito vasta, repartindo-se entre romances, "entertainments" (termo por ele próprio adotado), peças de teatro, coletâneas de contos e novelas, ensaios, livros para crianças e argumentos ...
