| 词条 | Foul Play (novel) |
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Foul Play is an 1869 melodramatic or sensation novel by the British writer Charles Reade. In Victorian Britain a clergyman is wrongly convicted of a crime and transported to Australia. He is shipwrecked with an aristocratic woman on the hitherto uncharted "Godsend Island" in the South Pacific. Eventually he is rescued and vindicated of his crime. AdaptationsIn 1914 it served as the basis for the American The Ticket-of-Leave Man. In 1920 the novel was adapted into a silent film Foul Play directed by Edwin J. Collins and starring Renee Kelly and Henry Hallett. External links{{Gutenberg|no=3702|name=Foul Play}}{{Charles Reade}}{{1860s-novel-stub}} 10 : English novels|1869 British novels|British novels adapted into films|Novels by Charles Reade|Victorian novels|Novels set in Australia|Novels set in England|Novels set on islands|Castaways in fiction|Uninhabited islands in fiction |
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