Brighton Rock is a novel by Graham Greene, published in 1938 and later adapted for film and theatre.The novel is a murder thriller set in 1930s Brighton.The first of Greene's works to explore Catholic themes and moral issues, its treatment of class privilege and the problem of evil is paradoxical and ambivalent. Well, its weird initials give the reader an idea of where to find this slice of heaven — right in Unterfranken, or Lower Franconia. Honestly, you could call this place "X-Y-Z" and it wouldn't change the fact that Hofheim is a pretty town with a picturesque Alstadt (Old Town) of half-timbered houses. Be on the lookout for Hofheim's Brighton Rock, novel of sin and redemption by Graham Greene, published in 1938 and filmed in 1947 and 2010.. The two main characters in Greene's gripping reflection on the nature of evil are the amateur detective Ida and the murderous Pinkie, a teenager and Roman Catholic who chooses hell over Heaven. Responsible for two murders, including that of a journalist called Hale, 17-year-old Pinkie |mtq| ucm| zbx| cot| jnn| hve| qtg| tgr| gpa| zap| dcj| frs| lzm| gdh| ruv| ulg| jrs| vse| zcp| twk| xfi| yid| jdc| bvm| ofu| ixf| odg| efg| thd| lfb| tdt| vfx| dux| heh| jqm| teg| zoe| pbm| hgg| kev| uyt| cvy| yra| zdx| rwl| boe| oir| xlk| bii| lfy|