Graham Greene facts for kids
Henry Graham Greene, OM, CH (2 October 1904 - 3 April 1991) was a British writer.
Greene was born in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. His family was wealthy and had owned slave plantations in Montserrat and St. Kitts. He graduated with a second-class degree from Balliol College, Oxford. He was a journalist before he became a novelist.
Greene wrote novels, autobiographies, travel books, plays, screenplays, short stories and children's books. His Catholicism influenced his work.
Greene had bipolar disorder. He died of leukaemia in Vevey, Switzerland.
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Gravestone at Corseaux, Switzerland
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