Stranded in the Arcady
 Title page for Stranded in the Arcady (1917) | |
| Author | Francis Lynde |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Arthur E. Becher |
| Language | English |
| Publication date | 1917 |
| OCLC | 6563666 |
Stranded in the Arcady was a popular novel by Francis Lynde (1856–1930) first published in 1917.[1] It was adapted to a silent film, Stranded in Arcady by Astra Film.[2]
The novel was illustrated by Arthur E. Becher. Several of Lynde's other books were also adapted into films.
Plot summary
[edit]The story is set in the Canadian wilderness. The hero and heroine, strangers to each other, awaken in the wilds of Canada, not knowing how they got there from Quebec. The hero suspects a friend of his, a practical joker. They have many adventures attempting to return to civilization.
Film adaptation
[edit]The silent film was directed by Frank Hall Crane and starred Irene Castle, Elliott Dexter, George Majeroni, and Pell Trenton.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Lynde, Francis (November 4, 1917). Stranded in Arcady. C. Scribner's Sons. OCLC 6563666.
- ↑ "Motography". November 4, 1917 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Golden, Eve (November 30, 2007). Vernon and Irene Castle's Ragtime Revolution. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0813137605 – via Google Books.