They Were Sisters (novel)
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Author | Dorothy Whipple |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Drama |
Publisher | John Murray |
Publication date | 1943 |
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They Were Sisters is a 1943 novel by the British writer Dorothy Whipple. Three sisters marry shortly after the First World War and experience wildly differing experiences of family life over the next twenty years.
Film adaptation[]
In 1945 it was adapted into a British film of the same title directed by Arthur Crabtree and starring James Mason, Phyllis Calvert, Dulcie Gray and Anne Crawford.[1]
References[]
- ^ Goble p.498
Bibliography[]
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
Categories:
- 1943 British novels
- Novels by Dorothy Whipple
- British novels adapted into films
- Novels set in England
- Novels set in the 1910s
- Novels set in the 1930s
- John Murray (publishing house) books
- 1940s novel stubs