Brighton Rock

Amid the gang warfare of 1930s Brighton 17-year-old Pinkie is seeking a way to avoid punishment for the murder he has committed. Drawn into his circle is the innocent Rose, whose employer Ida is determined to uncover the killer’s identity. As it explores the concept of morality, Greene’s novel presents an underworld in which his protagonist is at odds with his Catholic upbringing.

Author: Graham Greene

Publisher: Vintage

Released Date: 2002

ISBN: 9780099583448