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Graham Greene

The Third Man

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1949

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Essay Topics

1.

How does Greene’s description of Vienna set the story’s scene as a thriller and a story of moral ambiguity?

2.

Consider Colonel Calloway. How is he both like and unlike Rollo Martins and Harry Lime?

3.

How is Anna Schmidt more like Lime than Martins is?

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