The Edge O' Beyond

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The Edge O' Beyond
Early edition
AuthorGertrude Page
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreDrama
PublisherHurst and Blackett
Publication date
1908
Media typePrint

The Edge O' Beyond is a 1908 novel by the British writer Gertrude Page. Like a number of her works it is set in Rhodesia where she had settled. It was translated into both Czech and Polish.[1]

Adaptations[edit]

The novel was adapted by Page into a West End play. This was subsequently adapted into a 1919 British silent film Edge O' Beyond starring Ruby Miller who had also appeared in the play.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Free p.213
  2. ^ Bamford p.35

Bibliography[edit]

  • Bamford, Kenton. Distorted images: British national identity and film in the 1920s. I.B. Tauris, 1999.
  • Free, Melissa. Beyond Gold and Diamonds: Genre, the Authorial Informant, and the British South African Novel. SUNY Press, 2021.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.