Aunt Clara (novel)

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Aunt Clara
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Author Noel Streatfeild
LanguageEnglish
GenreComedy drama
Publisher Collins
Publication date
1952
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

Aunt Clara is a 1952 comedy novel by the British writer Noel Streatfeild. It concerns a respectable elderly woman who inherits her relative's estate which proves to include a greyhound and a brothel. Although her more worldly relatives expect her to struggle, she proves equal to the task. [1]

Contents

Film adaptation

In 1954 it was adapted into a British film of the same title directed by Anthony Kimmins and starring Ronald Shiner, Margaret Rutherford and A. E. Matthews. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Hettinga & Schmidt p.248
  2. ↑ Goble p.446

Bibliography


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