greene
Definition
- Proper noun:
- English novelist and Catholic (1904-1991): "Greene" refers specifically to Graham Greene, a prominent 20th-century English writer known for his novels, which often explore moral and political dilemmas in a troubled world, reflecting his Catholic faith.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- Many consider Greene's "The Power and the Glory" to be a masterpiece.
- The literary themes of Greene frequently involve espionage and moral ambiguity.
Advanced Usage
- "Greene-esque": (adjective) resembling or characteristic of the themes, settings, or moral complexity found in Graham Greene's works.
- The film had a very Greene-esque atmosphere of paranoia and ethical conflict.
Variants and Related Words
- Graham Greene: The full name of the individual referred to by the surname "Greene" in this context.
Synonyms
- Novelist: a writer of novels. (This is a general term; "Greene" is a specific instance.)
- Author: a writer of a book, article, or report.
Noun
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English novelist and Catholic (1904-1991)
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