The Tavern Knight (novel)
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| Author | Rafael Sabatini |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical adventure |
Publication date | 1904 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
The Tavern Knight is a 1904 historical adventure novel written by the British-Italian writer Rafael Sabatini. It is set during the English Civil Wars.
Film adaptation
In 1920, it was turned into a film, The Tavern Knight, directed by Maurice Elvey[1] made by Britain's largest studio of the silent era, Stoll Pictures. A proposed silent version by Warner Brothers was to star John Barrymore in 1927 but instead the Manon Lescaut story was substituted under the title When a Man Loves.
References
- ^ Goble p.403
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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