Pinkie
Search results
Summary. In his introduction, Graham Greene notes that Brighton Rock “began as a detective novel,” but readers and critics of the work soon realize that in the development of the central ...
In Brighton Rock, he employs a free-ranging narrative voice that incorporates the authoritative third-person-omniscient point of view. Most critics cite his keen attention to realism, ...
The Characters. Pinkie, The Boy, is a central character whose blighted childhood and repressed sexuality combine to create a force of evil, both fascinating and repelling. At the outset, it seems ...
Discussion of themes and motifs in Graham Greene's Brighton Rock. eNotes critical analyses help you gain a deeper understanding of Brighton Rock so you can excel on your essay or test.
The reason the eNotes summary for Graham Greene ’s novel Brighton Rock provides little information on the character of Colleoni is because the mob boss’s presence is felt well-beyond the ...
What is the role of women and religion in Brighton Rock by Graham Greene? How does Pinkie's judgmental attitude impact his character and the novel Brighton Rock? How does the first page of chapter ...
Here are two of my favorite quotes from the book. They will be followed with explanation. You cannot conceive, nor can I, the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God. THIS is an absolutely ...
Critical opinions of Brighton Rock abound, with some reviewers citing it as the first of Greene’s mature novels, many claiming it to be his best, others citing The Power and the Glory (1940) as ...
In Brighton Rock, published in 1938, when anti-Semitism was all the rage, the criminal character was "a small dark Jew with a neat round belly" and had "Semitic features."
Brighton Rock Because he was a remarkable self-critic, Greene overcame most of his early weaknesses. He corrected an early tendency to distrust autobiographical material, and he seemed to overcome ...
