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The Glory Of Clementina Wing
''The Glory of Clementina Wing'' is a 1911 novel by the British writer William John Locke. In the United States it was published under the shorter title ''The Glory of Clementina''. Adaptations It was adapted twice for the screen, both times in the silent era. A 1915 American short version ''The Glory of Clementina'' was followed by a 1922 American feature ''The Glory of Clementina'' directed by Emile Chautard and starring Pauline Frederick, Edward Martindel and George Cowl George Cowl (1878–1942) was a British film actor active in the United States.Solomon p.300 He also directed four films during the silent era. Selected filmography * ''Dan'' (1914) * ''The Rack'' (1916) * '' The Closed Road'' (1916) * '' The B ....Goble p.780 References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. * Phels, William Lyon. ''The Advance of the English novel''. Dodd, Mead & Company, 1916. 1911 British novels Novels by William J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William John Locke
William John Locke (20 March 1863 – 15 May 1930) was a British novelist, dramatist and playwright, best known for his short stories. Biography He was born in Cunningsbury St George, Christ Church, Demerara, British Guiana on 20 March 1863, the eldest son of John Locke, bank manager of Barbados, and his first wife, Sarah Elizabeth Locke (née Johns). His parents were English. In 1864 his family moved to Trinidad and Tobago. In 1865, a second son was born, Charlie Alfred Locke, who was eventually to become a doctor. Charlie Locke died in 1904 aged 39. His half-sister, Anna Alexandra Hyde (née Locke), by his father's second marriage, died in 1898 in childbirth aged 25. At the age of three, Locke was sent to England for further education. He remained in England for nine years, before returning to Trinidad to attend prep school with his brother at Queen's Royal College. There, he won an exhibition to enter St John's College, Cambridge. He returned to England in 1881 to attend C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |