The Love Story of Aliette Brunton (novel)

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The Love Story of Aliette Brunton
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Author Gilbert Frankau
LanguageEnglish
GenreRomance
Publication date
1922
Publication place United Kingdom
Media typePrint

The Love Story of Aliette Brunton is a romance novel by the British writer Gilbert Frankau which was first published in 1922.

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Film adaptation

In 1924 the novel was adapted into a film The Love Story of Aliette Brunton made by Stoll Pictures and directed by Maurice Elvey. [1]

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References

  1. Goble p.166

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