by Graham Greene · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140004427
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«Brighton Rock» is the novel by Graham Greene, published by Penguin Books in paperback (256 pages, in English).
The novel is set in Brighton before the Second World War and follows Pinkie, a seventeen-year-old Catholic gangster who tries to rise in the underworld through crime. After the murder of a journalist, the tenacious Ida Arnold sets out to prove his guilt, while Rose, a local girl, becomes trapped in the spiral of violence. Greene combines the thriller with a portrait of guilt, faith and evil in an atmosphere of betrayal and threats.
Work originally published in 1938. This English-language edition by Penguin Books was reprinted in 1977.
Henry Graham Greene was an English writer and journalist regarded by many as one of the leading novelists of the 20th century.
