In 1953, this novel—Hartley’s seventh—received the Heinemann Foundation Prize; it is widely regarded as Hartley’s best novel. In 1971, director Joseph Losey chose it for a film adaptation with a screenplay by the noted British dramatist Harold Pinter. The film… Read More ›
Harold Pinter screenplay
Analysis of Ian McEwan’s The Comfort of Strangers
A dark novella of love and cruelty, The Comfort of Strangers is set in the romantic city of Venice, Italy. There, an attractive young English couple, Colin and Mary, spend an idyllic vacation. They have had a relationship for some… Read More ›
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