The Fountain (novel)
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| Author | Charles Morgan |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | War romance |
| Publisher | Macmillan |
| Publication date | 1932 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
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The Fountain is a 1932 romantic war novel by the British author Charles Morgan. It takes place in the neutral Netherlands during the First World War and is "sometimes considered his most successful work".[1] It was awarded the Hawthornden Prize the same year.
Film adaptation
In 1934 it was adapted into a Hollywood film of the same title produced by RKO Pictures. Directed by John Cromwell.[2]
References
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Head, Dominic (ed.) The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English. Cambridge University Press, 2006.
External links
- The Fountain at Faded Page (Canada)
Categories:
- 1932 British novels
- 1932 English-language novels
- British war novels
- British romance novels
- 1930s romance novels
- Novels set in the Netherlands
- Novels set in the 1910s
- Novels set during World War I
- British novels adapted into films
- War novels adapted into films
- Novels by Charles Langbridge Morgan
- Macmillan Publishers books
- 1930s novel stubs
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