"A shocking accident" by Graham Greene

Author

"The more the author knows of his own character the more he can distance himself from his invented characters and the more room they have to grow in."

Graham Greene was an English novelist, short-story writer, playwright and journalist. His novels treat moral issues in the context of political settings and he is one of the most read novelists of the 20th-century. Constant elements in his novels are adventure and suspense, and many of his books have served as a basis for successful films. Greene was also a candidate for the Nobel Prize for Literature several times, but he never received the award.
Graham Greene himself divided his books into serious fiction (The Heart of the Matter, The Quiet American) and "entertainments" (Brighton Rock, Our Man in Havanna).

Graham Greene, the fourth of six children, was born on October 2, 1904 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England as the son of Charles Greene and

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