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The Mistress of Shenstone (novel)

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The Mistress of Shenstone
AuthorFlorence L. Barclay
LanguageEnglish
GenreRomance
PublisherPutnam's
Publication date
1910
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

The Mistress of Shenstone is a 1910 romance novel by the British writer Florence L. Barclay.[1][2] It was published in London and New York City by Putnam's.[3] Barclay had enjoyed great success with her previous novel The Rosary which topped the annual Publishers Weekly bestsellers list.

Film adaptation

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It was adapted into a 1921 American silent film of the same title directed by Henry King and starring Pauline Frederick and Roy Stewart.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Hipsky p.210
  2. ^ Waller p.726
  3. ^ Henderson & Kirkpatrick p.28
  4. ^ Goble p.24

Bibliography

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  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Henderson, Lesley & Kirkpatrick, Lesley D. L. Twentieth-century Romance and Historical Writers. St. James Press, 1990
  • Hipsky, Martin. Modernism and the Women's Popular Romance in Britain, 1885–1925. Ohio University Press, 2011.
  • Waller, Philip. Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870–1918. Oxford University Press, 2008.