Gerald Cranston's Lady (novel)
Author | Gilbert Frankau |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Romance, Melodrama |
Publication date | 1924 |
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Gerald Cranston's Lady is a melodramatic novel by the British writer Gilbert Frankau which was first published in 1924. It portrays the marriage of an ambitious financier to a well-connected woman in an attempt to boost his social standing. The result is a loveless marriage in which both develop an interest in other people, until eventually being reconciled.
Adaptation[edit]
The same year of the novel's release, it was adapted into an American silent film Gerald Cranston's Lady by Fox Film. It retained the English setting of the original story.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Solomon p.290
Bibliography[edit]
- Solomon, Aubrey. The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2011.
External links[edit]
- Copy of 1924 American edition at hathitrust.org