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Feb 1, 2005 · A classic espionage thriller from master storyteller Graham Greene. 'One of the most important British writers of the twentieth century - he brought something undeniably new to fiction' Daily Telegraph. Carleton Myatt meets Coral Musker, a naïve English chorus girl, aboard the Orient Express as it heads across Europe to Constantinople.
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Stamboul Train. Unknown Binding. by Graham Greene (Author) 3.9 8 ratings. See all formats and editions. As the Orient Express hurtles across Europe on its three-day journey from Ostend to Constantinople, the driven lives of several of its passengers become bound together in a fateful interlock. The menagerie of characters include Coral Musker ...
Stamboul Train is the story of a number of individuals who are thrown together within the confines of a train journey - a microcosm, in a way - and Greene offers us a peek into the relationships that develop between the characters and the difficulty that each of the individuals has to adapt to the society they form.
The Stamboul Train It was a long time since I had read a Greene and I was looking forward to listening to this on a few long drives in the car. To be fair the narrator had an easy style and kept the listener interest throughout. He was however a little too limited in the range of voices he had available for characterisation.
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Stamboul Train is one of Greene’s more impressive novels, set aboard the Orient Express – categorised as an ‘entertainment‘, a classification that Greene used to distance his more light-hearted work from his serious pursuits of literature, Greene later said that it’s the only book that he’s ever written that was written solely to please the reader.