Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin The Third Man and the Fallen Idol, (Paperback)

from Eyejaybee

Carol Reed's film of The Third Man, starring Orson Welles as Harry Lime and famous for its haunting theme music played on a zither, is widely (perhaps universally) acknowledged one of the great cin...

from Sean191

While not as enjoyable as my first adventure with the works of Greene (Our Man in Havana), both stories were still worth the read. I felt The Third Man was better than The Fallen Idol which makes m...

from lucybrown

Contained in this volume are two stories which while very different in subject, character and setting, both bear the Greene stain, that quest to understand why man sins; why, ultimately, he is weak...

from lucybrown

Contained in this volume are two stories which while very different in subject, character and setting, both bear the Greene stain, that quest to understand why man sins; why, ultimately, he is weak...

from john257hopper

A gripping story which was actually written purely so that the author could then write the film screenplay from it, so this is in effect a first draft of the film script. The additional tale The Fa...