{"product_id":"the-tenth-man-9781982199128","title":"The Tenth Man","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of the classics \u003ci\u003eBrighton Rock\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Power and the Glory\u003c\/i\u003e, a morally complex tale about a man at the mercy of deadly forces while being held in a German prison camp during World War II. Featuring an introduction by the author and two other story ideas from his archives.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Jean-Louis Chauvel, a French lawyer incarcerated in a German prison camp, is informed by his captors that three prisoners must die, he devises a plan for survival. Offering everything he owns to a fellow prisoner if he will take Chauvel's place, he manages to escape the firing squad but soon discovers that he will continue to pay for this act for the rest of his life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn unforgettable and suspenseful novel that \"deserves a place at the top of the list of world's best literature inspired by the war\" (\u003ci\u003eHouston Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eThe Tenth Man\u003c\/i\u003e will haunt you long after you turn the final page.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGraham Greene was recognized as one of the leading English novelists of the twentieth century. Combining literary acclaim with widespread popularity, Greene's best-known works include \u003ci\u003eBrighton Rock\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Heart of the Matter\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Quiet American\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Power and the Glory\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition to his careers as a journalist and novelist, Greene also wrote screenplays with his most successful effort being \u003ci\u003eThe Third Man.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Tenth Man \u003c\/i\u003ewas also written during his time at MGM. He was a member of the Order of Merit and a Companion of Honour and died in 1991.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Washington Square Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50911406096658,"sku":"9781982199128","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4479ac5c-3bea-47e8-b679-06492b9e6037.jpg?v=1738739954","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-tenth-man-9781982199128","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}