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The Quiet American (1955) is set in Vietnam in the 1950s, during the French colonial struggle against the insurgents. Through the atmosphere of Saigon, Greene creates a tense story of love and political intrigue, with a strong critique of the Vietnam War
Monsignor Quixote by Graham Greene is a humorous and philosophical novel about a village priest and a former communist mayor who travel through Spain discussing religion, politics, and the meaning of life.
The work is based on a true event that occurred in Spain in 1933: Aurora Rodriguez killed her daughter Hildegart, a famous fighter for women's emancipation and a cult figure on the political scene of the time.
In Boll's novels, one of the central themes is the attempt to preserve basic moral values in a time of terror, as well as in a period of material prosperity and corruption.
The book consists of several stories that explore the complexity of human behavior, often through an ironic and satirical depiction of everyday life.