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Plot summary. The story begins in a prison in occupied France during the Second World War. It is decreed that one in every ten prisoners is to be executed; lots are drawn to decide who will die. One of the men chosen is a rich lawyer. He offers all his money to anyone who will take his place. One man agrees.
- Graham Greene
- 1985
1 gen 2001 · 4,863 ratings457 reviews. During World War II a group of men is held prisoner by the Germans, who determine that three of them must die. This is the story of how one of those men trades his wealth for his life—and lives to pay for his act in utterly unexpected ways.
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An unforgettable and suspenseful novel that “deserves a place at the top of the list of world’s best literature inspired by the war” (Houston Chronicle), The Tenth Man will haunt you long after you turn the final page.
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5 apr 2022 · The Tenth Man: A Novel. Graham Greene. Simon and Schuster, Apr 5, 2022 - Fiction - 160 pages. From the author of the classics Brighton Rock and The Power and the Glory, a morally complex...
- Graham Greene
- Simon and Schuster, 2022
- reissue
- The Tenth Man: A Novel
Graham Greene's The Tenth Man is one of his most startling and unexpected major novels. Set in wartime occupied France, it is about a man who buys a life in a moment of fear. It begins in...
- Graham Greene
- Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1985
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An unforgettable and suspenseful novel that “deserves a place at the top of the list of world’s best literature inspired by the war” (Houston Chronicle), The Tenth Man will haunt you long...
1 feb 1998 · An unforgettable and suspenseful novel that “deserves a place at the top of the list of world’s best literature inspired by the war” (Houston Chronicle), The Tenth Man will haunt you long after you turn the final page. Read more. Print length. 160 pages. Language. English. Publisher. Washington Square Press.
- Paperback
- Graham Greene
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