39 pages • 1 hour read
The Heart of the Matter
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1948
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What is Greene’s view of the Catholic Church? And what role does Father Rank play in informing that perspective?
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How does pity and responsibility shape Scobie’s actions? And how might readers understand Scobie’s character traits in relation to broader themes?
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What role does Yusef play in the narrative? Describe his relationship to Scobie.
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