The Great Divide (novel) explained

The Great Divide
Author:Alan Sullivan
Country:Canada
Language:English
Genre:Historical
Release Date:1935
Media Type:Print

The Great Divide is a historical novel by the Canadian writer Alan Sullivan, which was first published in 1935. It was a breakthrough work for Sullivan and was very well received by critics.[1] It depicts the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the nineteenth century.

Film adaptation

See main article: The Great Barrier (film). In 1937 the novel was adapted into a British film The Great Barrier, directed by Milton Rosmer and Geoffrey Barkas at the Lime Grove Studios in London. A number of changes were made from the novel.

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. McLeod p.74