格雷厄姆·格林是位在世界文坛上享有盛誉的现实主义作家。对其代表作《权力与荣誉》一书的创作意图，评论界众说纷纭，或是认为作者旨在向宗教神圣不可侵犯挑战，揭露西方社会的丑恶现象，或是认为作者旨在宣扬天主教的信念强大优越。但是，无论给作者戴上哪种光环，都违背了作者反映社会现实，探讨人性善恶刻画，“威士忌牧师”这样一个矛盾、复杂人物的初衷 Graham Greene is a prestigious realist writer in the world literary arena. There are many different opinions on the creative intent of his book “Power and Honor,” or the authors’ view that the author aims to challenge the sacredness of religion, expose the ugly phenomena of Western society, or believe that the author’s belief in promoting Catholicism is superior and superior . However, no matter what kind of aura the author puts on, it violates the author’s reflection of social reality, discusses the portrayal of the good and evil of human nature and the original intention of a contradictory and complex person such as “Whiskey Priest”