Charles Hale

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Charles 'Fred' Hale is a fictional character from Graham Greene's 1938 novel 'Brighton Rock,' portrayed as a journalist who feels out of place among the jubilant holiday crowds, reflecting on the complexities and pressures of public holidays.

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Charles 'Fred' Hale is a character in Graham Greene’s novel who does not belong to the holiday crowd.

Must we have more of these hellish festivals of stress? – The Irish Times

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·

Ireland· 2026-08-03

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