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Resumen: With his Sancho Panza a deposed Communist mayor, his faithful Rocinante as antiquated motor car, Monsignor Quixote roams through modern-day Spain in a brilliant picaresque fable that, like Cervantes classic, offers enduring insights into our life and times... "One of the finest writers of any language...Monsignor Quixote ia a ́tour de force" and a revealing document of Greene ́ s theological and political intelligence" - Washington Post.

Resumen: For Arthur Rowe the trip to the charity fête was a joyful step back into adolescence, a chance to forget the nightmare of the blitz - and the aching guilt of having mercifully murdered his sick wife. He was surviving alone, aside from the war, until he happened to guess both the true and the false weight of the cake. From that moment he finds himself ruthlessly hunted, the quarry of malign and shadowy forces, from which he endeavours to escape with a mind that remains obstinately out of focus.

Resumen: Scobie, a police officer in a flyblown West African colony during the war, is above suspicion. Then, passed over for promotion, he is forced to borrow money from a Syriam trader to send his faded wife Loise on holiday. in her absence, he falls in the love with a pathetic child widow... and, inexorably, his concience and his love of God lead him to disaster.