3 rows · Travels with my aunt is a fabulous book that should encourage anyone embarking on the 2nd half of 4/5(1K). Detailed plot synopsis reviews of Travels with my Aunt. Henry Pulling is a retired bank manager, he lives in London, he meets for the second time in his life his Aunt Augusta, during his mother´s funeral. They get to know and they started to be friends. 9 rows · · Described by Graham Greene as "the only book I have written just for the fun of it," Travels Brand: Penguin Publishing Group.
Described by Graham Greene as "the only book I have written just for the fun of it," Travels with My Aunt is the story of Hanry Pulling, a retired and complacent bank manager who meets his septuagenarian Aunt Augusta for the first time at what he supposes to be his mother's funeral. Travels with My Aunt. Graham Greene Apr Open Road Media. Buy as Gift. Add to Wishlist. Free sample. $ $ Ebook. A retired London bank manager is yanked out of the suburbs by his eccentric aunt for a "cheerfully irreverent" romp across Europe (The Guardian). At first one thinks Travels with my Aunt is a comic accounting of an author/narrator with an eccentric relative. It is: then it takes some peculiar and even murderous twists. There is plenty of comedy, though, as we are set up for sudden shocks by the traveling companions, reticent retired bachelor banker, Henry Pulling and Augusta Bertram, a wildly uninhibited septuagenarian.
Through Aunt Augusta, one of Greene's greatest comic creations, Henry joins a shiftless, twilight society; mixes with hippies, war criminals, and CIA men; smokes pot; and breaks all currency regulations. Originally published in , Travels with My Aunt offers intoxicating entertainment, yet also confronts some of the most perplexing human dilemmas. Detailed plot synopsis reviews of Travels with my Aunt. Henry Pulling is a retired bank manager, he lives in London, he meets for the second time in his life his Aunt Augusta, during his mother´s funeral. They get to know and they started to be friends. Travels with my Aunt by Greene, Graham. Used; good; paperback; Condition Good ISBN 10 ISBN 13 Seller. World of Books Ltd. Seller rating.
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