The Shadow of the East

The Shadow of the East is a 1921 romance novel by the British author Edith Maud Hull.[1] [2] The American edition was first published by A. L. Burt of Boston.

For the film adaptation also known by this title, see The Shadow of the Desert.
The Shadow of the East
AuthorEdith Maud Hull
LanguageEnglish
GenreRomance
Drama
PublisherEveleigh Nash (UK)
A. L. Burt (US)
Publication date
1921
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

Film adaptation

In the wake of the successful screen adaptation of another of Hull's novels The Sheik it was adapted into a 1924 film The Shadow of the Desert by Fox Film. Directed by George Archainbaud it starred Frank Mayo, Mildred Harris and Norman Kerry.[3]

References
  1. American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913-1929. p.512
  2. Kuehn p.221
  3. Goble p.233

Bibliography
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Kuehn, Julia. A Female Poetics of Empire: From Eliot to Woolf. Routledge, 2013.
  • Soister, John T. Nicolella, Henry & Joyce, Steve. American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913-1929. McFarland, 2014.
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