Sylvia Scarlett (novel)
Appearance
(Redirected from The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett)
Author | Compton Mackenzie |
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Language | English |
Genre | Drama |
Publication date | 1918 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type |
The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett, often shortened to Sylvia Scarlett, is a 1918 novel by the British writer Compton Mackenzie. The heroine of the story had previously appeared in Mackenzie's Sinister Street.[1] It was followed by a sequel Sylvia and Michael in 1919.
Adaptation
[edit]In 1935 it was made into an American film Sylvia Scarlett directed by George Cukor and starring Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Edmund Gwenn and Brian Aherne.[2]
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Orel, Harold. Popular Fiction in England, 1914-1918. University Press of Kentucky, 1992.