The Fool of the Family

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The Fool of the Family
The Fool of the Family.jpg
First edition
AuthorMargaret Kennedy
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreDrama
PublisherHeinemann
Publication date
1930
Media typePrint
Preceded byThe Constant Nymph 

The Fool of the Family is a 1930 novel by the British writer Margaret Kennedy. It is the sequel to her 1924 bestseller The Constant Nymph.[1] [2]

In 1934 Kennedy adapted the novel into a play Escape Me Never which in turn had two film adaptations, Escape Me Never (1935) and Escape Me Never (1947).

References[]

  1. ^ Stringer & Sutherland p.358
  2. ^ Hartley p.526

Bibliography[]

  • Hartley, Cathy. A Historical Dictionary of British Women. Routledge, 2013.
  • Sponenberg, Ashlie. Encyclopedia of British Women’s Writing 1900–1950. Springer, 2006.
  • Vinson, James. Twentieth-Century Romance and Gothic Writers. Macmillan, 1982.
  • Stringer, Jenny & Sutherland, John. The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-century Literature in English. Oxford University Press, 1996.
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