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Adventure · 1969 · PG

Travels with my aunt

by Graham Greene

A retired bank manager's bohemian aunt drags him around the world — into smuggling and adventure.

For10+GenreAdventureLength252 pagesRead time~7 hours

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Violence

None

No significant violence

Language

Barely any

Mild language

Sexual Content

Barely any

Brief romance

Substance Use

Some

Drug smuggling is a plot element; social drinking

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

Themes of adventure, eccentricity, and finding joy late in life

What this book is about

Greene's 1969 comic novel follows the staid Henry Pulling, whose flamboyant Aunt Augusta introduces him to a world of eccentrics, smugglers, and moral ambiguity. Light and funny with some drug smuggling. For older teens and adults.

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