Blogs in September 2017

The Power and the Glory 4th September 2017

During a vicious persecution of the clergy in Mexico, a worldly priest, the ‘whisky priest’, is on the run. With the police closing in, his routes of escape are being shut off, his chances getting fewer. But compassion and...

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Stamboul Train 11th September 2016

Carleton Myatt meets Coral Musker, a naïve English chorus girl, aboard the Orient Express as it heads across Europe to Constantinople. As their relationship develops, they find themselves caught up in the fates of the other passengers and drawn...

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Dr Fischer of Geneva, or the Bomb Party 1st January 1970

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Monsignor Quixote 1st January 1970

Monsignor Quixote is the village priest, elevated to the rank of monsignor through a clerical error, who travels to Madrid in a Seat 600, together with his best friend Sancho, the Communist ex-mayor of the village. Set in La...

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The Third Man 1st January 1970

This Novella (in this edition together the Fallen Idol)is set in Vienna, it was intended as a draft for a screenplay. Greene felt the film was superior to his writing. Gone are the fin de siècle coffee houses, and...

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