Regiment of Women

by Clemence Dane

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Regiment of Women was a novel by Clemence Dane. This book was the first novel of her and was written in 1917, a study of life in a girls' school. In 1919 she wrote Legend, the story of a group of acquaintances who debate the meaning of a dead friend's life and work. Dane's 1921 play, A Bill of Divorcement, tells the story of a daughter who cares for her deranged father. In 1932 the smash hit play was adapted for film starring Katharine Hepburn and John Barrymore. Dane began writing screenplays as well as novels. She co-wrote the screenplay for Anna Karenina starring Greta Garbo. The pinnacle of Dane's success was winning an Academy Award with Anthony Pelissier for Vacation from Marriage, released in the United Kingdom as Perfect Strangers, starring Robert Donat and Deborah Kerr.
  • ISBN10 1507747462
  • ISBN13 9781507747469
  • Publish Date 30 January 2015 (first published January 1967)
  • Publish Status Unknown
  • Imprint Createspace
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 132
  • Language English