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Graham Greene: End
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This 1948 story of moral decay was one of Graham Greene's greatest popular and critical successes, though not one of his own favorites. His hero Scobie is a colonial police commissioner in West Africa. He endures a loveless marriage and a nondescript career patiently enough until he falls in love with a young shipwreck survivor who, literally,...
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Many of his novels have been filmed, notably Brighton Rock (1947), The Honorary Consul (1983), (a 1958 version whose plot substantially departed from Greene's and a 2002 remake that followed Greene's book more closely), and The End of the Affair (1999). Moreover, he ... wrote several original screenplays, most famously for the film The Third Man (1949).
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