Graham Greene recovering the religious element, the awareness of the drama of the struggle in the soul that carries the permanent consequence of salvation or damnation, and of the ultimate metaphysical realities of good and evil, sin and divine grace, could the novel recover its dramatic power. Suffering and unhappiness are omnipresent in the world Greene depicts; and Catholicism is presented against a background of unvarying human evil, sin, and doubt. V. S. Pritchett praised Greene as the first English novelist since Henry James to present, and grapple with, the reality of evil. Greene concentrated on portraying the characters' internal lives –
Candace S. Greene Candace S. Greene Candace S. Greene is a museum anthropologist on the staff of the Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Her Ph.D. (1985) was awarded by the University of Oklahoma, while her M.A. (1976) was earned at Brown University. Both were in the field of anthropology. She is the author of numerous studies focusing on the material culture and visual culture of indigenous tribal societies of the Great Plains region. She was recognized with the Council for Museum Anthropology’s Michael M. Ames Prize for Innovative Museum Anthropology in 2013. This award was in recognition of