The Tavern Knight (novel)

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.

The Tavern Knight
1947 cover
AuthorRafael Sabatini
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical
adventure
Publication date
1904
Media typePrint

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

  1. Goble p.403

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.