Bella Donna (novel)
Bella Donna is a 1909 British novel by the British writer Robert Hichens.[1] A flighty young Englishwoman marries an Egyptologist. Once on the archaeological site she falls for a suave Egyptian, and plots to do away with her husband.
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| Author | Robert Hichens |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
Publication date | 1909 |
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Adaptations
It has been made into films on four occasions:
- Bella Donna (1915 film), an American silent film starring Pauline Frederick
- Bella Donna (1923 film), an American silent film starring Pola Negri
- Bella Donna (1934 film), a British film starring Conrad Veidt
- Temptatation (1946 film), an American film starring Merle Oberon
References
- Kotowski p.55
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Kotowski, Mariusz. Pola Negri: Hollywood's First Femme Fatale. University Press of Kentucky, 2014.
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