Stamboul Train
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Stamboul Train

by Graham Greene

1932•Espionage•224 pages

Taste attributes: espionagethrillercrimeromancefastheavyintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiprescue/escape/jeopardyinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeAn expansive, polished spy novel, otherwise balanced. Best if you like polish over grit.

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2.5 / 5

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About This Book

Published in 1932 as an 'entertainment', Graham Greene's gripping spy thriller unfolds aboard the majestic Orient Express as it crosses Europe from Ostend to Constantinople.

Description: Open Library

Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

EspionageThrillerCrimeRomanceComplex relationshipRescue/escape/jeopardyInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

MurderMan-woman relationshipsRailroad travelSpy storiesEurope

Details

Author
Graham Greene
Published
1932
Pages
224
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