Graham Greene
Author
Series
The collected edition volume 10
Publisher
Heinemann & Bodley Head
Pub. Date
1943
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
This story tells of Charley Fortnum, the 'Honorary Consul', a whisky-sodden figure of dubious authority kidnapped by a group of revolutionaries. As local doctor, Eduardo Plarr, negotiates for Fortnum's release, their corruption becomes evident.