Laxdale Hall (novel)
 First edition | |
| Author | Eric Linklater |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Publisher | Jonathan Cape |
Publication date | 1951 |
| Media type | |
Laxdale Hall is a 1951 comedy novel by the British writer Eric Linklater.[1] A community in the West Highlands refuses to pay its taxes unless it receives a new road.
Adaptation[]
It was adapted into the 1953 film of the same title directed by John Eldridge and starring Ronald Squire, Kathleen Ryan and Raymond Huntley.[2]
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Hart, Francis Russell. The Scottish Novel: From Smollett to Spark. Harvard University Press, 1978.
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- 1951 British novels
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- Novels set in Scotland
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- Jonathan Cape books
- British comedy novels
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