The End of the Affair is a 1951 novel by British author Graham Greene, as well as the title of two feature films that were adapted from the novel. Set in London during and just after the Second World War, the novel examines the obsessions, jealousy and discernments within the relationships between three central characters: writer Maurice Bendrix; Sarah Miles; and her husband, civil servant Henry Miles.
First edition (with Daily Mail Book of the Month wrapper)
Henry Graham Greene was an English writer and journalist regarded by many as one of the leading novelists of the 20th century.
Greene in 1975
Greene was born in Berkhamsted School where his father taught.
Graham Greene's birthplace blue plaque
Gravestone at Corseaux, Switzerland