Brighton Rock by Graham Greene
In 1947 Donat O’Donnell wrote that “far more than the left-wing militancy of such poets as Auden and Spender… the thrillers of Mr. Greene reflect the state of the West European mind in the thirties. ” (25). For O’Donnell, Greene is “the most truly characteristic writer of the ‘thirties ir England, and the leading novelist of that time and place” (28). What Greene draws attention […]