Heart of a Child (novel)
Author | Phyllis Bottome |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Drama |
Publisher | Faber and Faber |
Publication date | 1940 |
Media type |
Heart of a Child is a 1940 novel by the British writer Phyllis Bottome. Set in Vienna, it focuses on a boy and his pet Saint Bernard[1]
Adaptation[]
In 1958 it was adapted into a film of the same title directed by Clive Donner and starring Jean Anderson, Donald Pleasence and Maureen Pryor.[2]
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Jones, Amanda. Bringing Up War-Babies: The Wartime Child in Women’s Writing and Psychoanalysis at Mid-Century. Routledge, 2018.
Categories:
- 1940 British novels
- Novels by Phyllis Bottome
- British novels adapted into films
- Novels set in Vienna
- Faber and Faber books
- 1940s novel stubs