Henry Green

For the 14th century English Chief Justice, see Henry Green (justice).
For the 19th century British Resident of the Orange River Sovereignty, see Henry Green (British Resident)
For the Chief Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, see Henry Green (Pennsylvania).
Henry Green was the nom de plume of Henry Vincent Yorke (October 29, 1905-December 13, 1973) . He was born near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, of an educated family with successful business interests in Birmingham. He went to Eton College and Oxford, which he left in 1926 without taking a degree. He served as a fireman during World War II. In his later years, Green became increasingly focused on studies of the Ottoman Empire and his lifelong passion for model trains. He is the author of numerous novels of social satire.

Henry Green was a friend of British novelist Graham Greene, whose real name was in fact Henry Graham Greene.


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Blindness (1926)
Living (1929)
Party Going (1939)
Pack My Bag (1940)
Caught (1943)
Loving (1945)
Back (1946)
Concluding (1948)
Nothing (1950)
Doting (1952)
Surviving: the Uncollected Writings of Henry Green (1992)