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The Honorary Consul
Book • 1973
Set in Argentina, Graham Greene's 'The Honorary Consul' explores themes of political corruption, faith, and the human condition.
The novel follows the story of Charley Fortnum, the bumbling honorary consul, who is mistakenly kidnapped by a group of revolutionaries.
As Fortnum becomes entangled in their cause, he confronts his own mortality and the complexities of love and sacrifice.
Greene masterfully weaves together elements of suspense and moral introspection, creating a compelling narrative that examines the blurred lines between right and wrong.
The book is a profound exploration of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
The novel follows the story of Charley Fortnum, the bumbling honorary consul, who is mistakenly kidnapped by a group of revolutionaries.
As Fortnum becomes entangled in their cause, he confronts his own mortality and the complexities of love and sacrifice.
Greene masterfully weaves together elements of suspense and moral introspection, creating a compelling narrative that examines the blurred lines between right and wrong.
The book is a profound exploration of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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