Twenty-One Stories

The stories in this book, all written between 1929 and 1954, share the themes that feature so strongly in Graham Greene’s novels: humour and violence, pity and hatred, betrayal and pursuit. Comic, sad, shocking and tragic, they recount the tales of Mr. Maling’s loud stomach, destructive gangs of children, indiscretions revealed and secrets uncovered. Why You Should Read? Explores compelling themes and rich character development A significant work in its genre Perfect for readers who appreciate literary depth Stands out for its unique narrative voice About the Author Graham Greene is a celebrated English novelist and author of plays, short stories, screenplays, and essays. His works are characterized by their exploration of moral and political issues within a narrative of suspense, blending serious themes with accessibility. Greene's writing often delves into the complexities of human nature, faith, and doubt, exploring the nuances of good and evil. He is recognized as one of the great writers of the 20th century.