 First US edition | |
| Author | Phyllis Bottome |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
| Publisher | Faber and Faber (UK) Little, Brown (US) |
Publication date | 1937 |
| Media type | |
The Mortal Storm is a 1937 novel by the British writer Phyllis Bottome. An anti-Nazi novel[1] it depicts the impact of Adolf Hitler's regime on a German family, and their conversion to resistance against the Third Reich.
Film adaptation[edit]
In 1940 it was made into the film The Mortal Storm by the Hollywood studio MGM, directed by Frank Borzage and starring Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart and Robert Young.[2]
References[edit]
Bibliography[edit]
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Spiro, Mia. Anti-Nazi Modernism: The Challenges of Resistance in 1930s Fiction. Northwestern University Press, 2012.