The Quiet American

Part one Chapter 1. The story took place in Vietnam in the beginning of the war. Some important characters in the book untill this part are named Pyle: The american guy. He’s verry quiet. (because of that the title.) 32 Years old. Employed Economic Aid mission. Fowler: He’s a reporter in Vietnam. He’s the Brittish one in the book. He’s a suspect for Pyle’s death. Lived for two years with Phoung. Phoung: …

…him and leaves. Chapter 3 Phoung had seen a movie that took place in the French revolution, about a girls head had been cut off. Fowler got a letter from his wife and she now also wanted to divorce, Phoung was very happy when she hears this. Fowler says that that instead of the movie they now had a happy ending. Fowler feels guilty and thinks about the first day that he met Pyle. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**