A Gun for Sale by Graham Greene

Published 2005 · 57,000 words · about 4 hours at an average pace · crime fiction, thriller, political thriller, literary thriller

How hard is A Gun for Sale to read?

A Gun for Sale scores 4.6 out of 10 for difficulty, making it moderately challenging.

  • Vocabulary complexity: 3.5 out of 10
  • Sentence structure: 3.2 out of 10
  • Abstract concepts: 4.0 out of 10
  • Information density: 3.8 out of 10

Literary standing

A Gun for Sale holds a literary regard score of 6.1 out of 10 on ReadingRate, reflecting its canonical status, critical acclaim, and influence.

About the author

Graham Greene