Brighton rock: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Brighton rock by Graham Greene — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
An atmospheric crime thriller featuring a teenage sociopath intent on becoming the underworld boss of Brighton. Having murdered a man who had betrayed his gang the young gangster Pinky Brown tries to covers his tracks but circumstances never seem to go his way and he becomes ever more desperate, even going so far as to marry a young girl who witnessed the shooting, it being the law at that time that a man’s wife could not be forced to testify against him.
Quick facts about Brighton rock
- Title: Brighton rock
- Author: Graham Greene
- First published: 1938
- Genre: fiction, gangsters, organized crime
- OpenLibrary ID: OL106083W
Where to read Brighton rock
Brighton rock by Graham Greene is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Brighton rock about?
An atmospheric crime thriller featuring a teenage sociopath intent on becoming the underworld boss of Brighton.
Who wrote Brighton rock?
Brighton rock was written by Graham Greene.
When was Brighton rock published?
Brighton rock was first published in 1938.
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