The Captain and the Enemy
| Author | Graham Greene |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Michael Harvey |
| Language | English |
| Published | 1988 |
| Publisher | Reinhardt Books |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Pages | 224 |
| ISBN | 978-1-871061-05-5 |
The Captain and the Enemy is the last novel published by the English author Graham Greene.
Synopsis
The Captain and the Enemy tells the story of a young boy named Victor Baxter taken away from his boarding school by a stranger to live in London. This stranger is simply known as "the Captain" and he appears mysterious to Victor. In London Victor companions a woman named Liza and tells her any news that happens in the outside world. When Victor reaches manhood, he finally learns the secrets and intelligence of the Captain.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Father Lost Me in a Backgammon Game". The New York Times.
- ^ Greene, Graham (1988). The captain and the enemy. Viking. ISBN 9780670824052.