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Princes of the Night

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Princes of the Night
First US edition (1928)
AuthorJoseph Kessel
LanguageFrench
GenreDrama
PublisherMacauley (US)
Publication date
1927
Publication placeFrance
Media typePrint

Princes of the Night (French: Nuits de princes) is a novel by the writer Joseph Kessel which was originally published in 1927. It is set amongst the community of White Russian exiles in Paris.

Adaptations

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The novel has been made into films on three occasions. A 1930 adaptation directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Gina Manès. This was remade in 1938 by Vladimir Strizhevsky with Käthe von Nagy in the lead role. A separate German-language version After Midnight was also produced at his time by Carl Hoffmann with Gina Falckenberg appearing.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Goble p.249

Bibliography

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  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.