Tunes of Glory (novel)

Tunes of Glory is a 1956 novel by the British writer James Kennaway. It portrays the peacetime tensions in a Highland regiment shortly after the Second World War.

Tunes of Glory
First edition (UK)
AuthorJames Kennaway
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreDrama
PublisherPutnam (UK)
Harper & Brothers (US)
Publication date
1956
Media typePrint

Adaptation edit

In 1960 it was made into the film Tunes of Glory directed by Ronald Neame and starring Alec Guinness and John Mills, with Kennaway adapting his own novel for the screenplay.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Goble p.256

Bibliography edit

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Watson, Roderick. The Literature of Scotland: The Twentieth Century. Macmillan, 2006.