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The Power and the Glory is a 1940 novel by British author Graham Greene. The title is an allusion to the doxology often recited at the end of the Lord's Prayer: "For thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory, forever and ever, amen." It was initially published in the United States under the title The Labyrinthine Ways .
1,915 reviews 16.9k followers. February 10, 2017. The Power and the Glory, Graham Greene’s 1940 novel about the Mexican state of Tabasco’s virulent anti-church campaign in the 1930s is a powerful statement about courage, duty and the persistence of faith.
The Power and the Glory follows a man known only as the whisky priest who travels across the state of Tabasco, Mexico while fleeing the Red Shirts, the ruling political party that has outlawed Catholicism. At the start of the novel, the whisky priest has almost managed to escape Tabasco, as he is about to depart on a ship.
O Poder e a Glória (título original em inglês "The Power and the Glory") é o título em português do romance de 1940 do escritor britânico Graham Greene, ambientado durante as perseguições religiosas da Guerra Cristera, no México da primeira metade do século XX.
24 de mar. de 2015 · The Power and the Glory (Penguin Classics) Paperback – March 24, 2015. by Graham Greene (Author), John Updike (Introduction) 4.2 3,089 ratings. See all formats and editions. One of the greatest novels of the twentieth century, in a new edition commemorating its 75th anniversary.
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