Crime & detection · 1934 · novel

It's a Battlefield

by Graham Greene

It's a Battlefield is an early novel by Graham Greene, first published in 1934. Graham Greene later described it as his "first overtly political novel". Its theme, said Greene, is "the injustice of man's justice." Later in life, Greene classified his major books as "novels" and his lighter works as "entertainments"; he ranked It's a Battlefield as a novel and not a mere entertainment. The novel explores the intersecting lives of those close to the bus driver Drover in the days before he is due to hang. His Communist...

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