Used Fiction Paperback Book - Graham Green - The Human Factor - Literary Fiction Novel - Book Lover Gift - PreOwned - Good

Graham Green - The Human Factor "The Human Factor" by Graham Greene delves into the psychological and moral dimensions of espionage, focusing on MI6 agent Maurice Castle. Castle's life becomes complicated after a past love affair in apartheid-era South Africa with a black woman, Sarah. Now living in London with Sarah and her son, Castle's loyalty and principles are tested when an investigation into a departmental leak ensues. Greene's portrayal of espionage deviates from typical action-packed spy tales; instead, he offers a meticulous examination of characters and their moral quandaries. The novel critiques intelligence agencies as morally bereft bureaucracies and also condemns South Africa's apartheid policy. However, while Castle is intricately explored, other secondary characters receive less depth, making the book more a reflection on the decay of bureaucratic ethics than a comprehensive character study. Vintage Used Fiction Paperback Book Pre Owned Book Very Good Condition *See pics for details Check out our entire vintage book collection at BOOKbang https://www.etsy.com/shop/bookbang