The Power and the Glory (Labyrinthine Ways)

✍ Greene, Graham 📂 Fiction 📅 2001 🏛 Random House 🌐 English ⚖ 2 MB

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 humanity force him along the road to his destiny, reluctant to abandon those

The Power and the Glory (Labyrinthine Ways)

✍ Greene, Graham 📂 Fiction 📅 1968 🏛 New York : Viking Press, 🌐 English ⚖ 131 KB

How does good spoil, and how can bad be redeemed? In his penetrating novel The Power and the Glory, Graham Greene explores corruption and atonement through a priest and the people he encounters. In the 1930s one Mexican state has outlawed the Church, naming it a source of greed and debauchery. The p

The power and the glory

✍ Graham Greene 📂 Fiction 📅 2003;2018 🏛 Penguin Books;Open Road Integrated Media 🌐 English ⚖ 137 KB 👁 2 views

SUMMARY: In a poor, remote section of southern Mexico, the Red Shirts have taken control. God has been outlawed, and the priests have been systematically hunted down and killed. Now, the last priest strives to overcome physical and moral cowardice in order to find redemption. Introduction by John

The Power and the Glory

✍ Graham Greene 📂 Fiction 📅 2001;2010 🏛 Random House;Vintage 🌐 English ⚖ 257 KB 👁 2 views

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 humanity force him along the road to his destiny, reluctant to abandon those

The Power and the Glory

✍ Graham Greene 📂 Fiction 📅 2003;2018 🏛 Penguin Books;Open Road Integrated Media 🌐 English ⚖ 140 KB 👁 2 views

SUMMARY: In a poor, remote section of southern Mexico, the Red Shirts have taken control. God has been outlawed, and the priests have been systematically hunted down and killed. Now, the last priest strives to overcome physical and moral cowardice in order to find redemption. Introduction by John

The Power and the Glory

✍ Graham Greene 📂 Fiction 📅 1940;2018 🏛 Penguin Books;Open Road Integrated Media 🌐 English ⚖ 137 KB 👁 2 views

In a poor, remote section of Southern Mexico, the paramilitary group, the Red Shirts have taken control. God has been outlawed, and the priests have been systematically hunted down and killed. Now, the last priest is on the run. Too human for heroism, too humble for martyrdom, the nameless little wo

The Power and the Glory (Labyrinthine Ways)

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