Orient express
Subtitle: an entertainment
By: Graham Greene ; introduction by Christopher Hitchens.
Edition: Deluxe ed.
Series: Penguin classics
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
Subjects: Orient Express (Express train) -- Fiction; Railroad travel -- Fiction; Europe -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: 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, a beautiful chorus girl; Carleton Myatt, a rich Jewish businessman; Richard John, a mysterious and kind doctor returning to his native Belgrade; the spiteful journalist Mabel Warren; and Josef Grunlich, a cunning, murderous burglar.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. xv-xvi).
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