The Purple Plain (novel)

The Purple Plain is a 1947 war novel by the British writer H. E. Bates. It is set during the Burma Campaign of the Second World War.

The Purple Plain
American first edition
AuthorH. E. Bates
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreWar
PublisherMichael Joseph
Little, Brown (US)
Publication date
1947
Media typePrint

Film adaptation

In 1954, it was adapted into a British film The Purple Plain directed by Robert Parrish and starring Gregory Peck, Win Min Than and Bernard Lee.[1]

References

  1. Goble p.29

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.


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