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Book · 1950

The Third Man

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Availability via OpenLibrary.

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Noir mystery Postwar vienna Moral ambiguity Undercurrents of violence Shifting loyalties Urban gloom

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Release
1950

Synopsis

Initially written as a screenplay Greene later transferred the film treatment to novel form as a novella, published together with The Fallen Idol. Set in post-war Vienna The Third Man concerns the mysterious Harry Lime, a black market trader thought by the authorities to be dead.

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