Description

In the volatile landscape of 1930s Mexico, a nameless priest grapples with his faith and his failings amidst a brutal anti-clerical purge. Pursued by relentless authorities, he embarks on a desperate journey, driven by a profound sense of duty and a deep-seated compassion for the suffering souls he encounters. This powerful novel explores the complex nature of sin, redemption, and the enduring search for grace in a world teetering on the brink of chaos. Greene masterfully crafts a poignant narrative that delves into the heart of human frailty and the unwavering, often paradoxical, strength of the human spirit.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Penguin Books

Published Jan 1, 2003

221 pages

ISBN: 9780142437308

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Details

First Published

1940

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene.

Violence
Death/Grief
War/Trauma