Le Rosaire - Revision history

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	Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Rosekrans]]'' by [[A.E. Carinus-Holzhausen\|Mrs Carinus-Holzhauzen]] in 1929.		Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Rosekrans]]'' by [[A.E. Carinus-Holzhausen\|Mrs Carinus-Holzhauzen]] in 1929.
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−	It may possibly also have been an earlier, English, performance of this play that inspired the poet and playwright [[C. Louis Leipoldt]] in 1911 to write the original English version of his groundbreaking and influential [[Afrikaans]] one-act play, ''[[Die Heks]]'' ("The witch") (See Kannemeyer)

	The novel was also adapted into five films.		The novel was also adapted into five films.

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	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==
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−	~~19**: Produced in English as The Rosary by [[Leonard Rayne]] and his company at the [[Standard Theatre]].~~

	1929-1930: Performed in Afrikaans as ''[[Die Rosekrans]]'' by [[Paul de Groot Toneelgeselskap\|Paul de Groot Company]], and taken on tour of the country.		1929-1930: Performed in Afrikaans as ''[[Die Rosekrans]]'' by [[Paul de Groot Toneelgeselskap\|Paul de Groot Company]], and taken on tour of the country.

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 == The original text ==
-The English novel ''[[The Rosary]]'' by Florence L. Barclay (1862-1921)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_L._Barclay], was first published in 1909 by G.P. Putnam's Sons and became a bestselling novel for many years, even reaching the number one spot in 1910.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rosary_(novel)]
+The English novel ''[[The Rosary]]'' by Florence L. Barclay (1862-1921)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_L._Barclay], was first published in 1909 by G.P. Putnam's Sons and became a bestselling novel for many years, even reaching the number one spot in 1910.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rosary_(novel)] The first French version of the novel was published on by Librairie Payot et Cie, Paris.
-The original stage adaptation for the Parisian stage was done by Bisson in 1925 and produced by Firmin Gémier at the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe on 13 November 1925. The text was  published by ''La Petite Illustration'' in 1926.
+The plot of the novel concerns an aristocratic young woman who, having refused to marry a young painter admired by all, forgets her scruples and agrees to become his wife when he becomes blind following a terrible accident.
+Bisson wrote his original condensation and stage adaptation of the novel for the Parisian stage in 1925 and it was produced by Firmin Gémier at the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe on 13 November 1925. The text was  published by ''La Petite Illustration'' in 1926.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 Widely known and often performed in English as '''''[[The Rosary]]'''''.
 ''Not to be confused with the English melodrama [[The Story of the Rosary]] by Walter Howard (1913)''
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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-The novel and the play have been translated into a number of languages.
+The novel and the play have been translated into a number of languages, including English and Italian.
 Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Rosekrans]]'' by [[A.E. Carinus-Holzhausen|Mrs Carinus-Holzhauzen]] in 1929.

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−	''Not to be confused with the English ~~play~~ [[The Story of the Rosary]] by Walter Howard (1913)''	+	''Not to be confused with the English melodrama [[The Story of the Rosary]] by Walter Howard (1913)''

	== The original text ==		== The original text ==

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	Widely known and often performed in English as '''''[[The Rosary]]'''''.		Widely known and often performed in English as '''''[[The Rosary]]'''''.
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		+	''Not to be confused with the English play [[The Story of the Rosary]] by Walter Howard (1913)''

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-The Story of the Rosary, Manhattan Opera House
+The Story of the Rosary,
 (Sep 07, 1914 - Oct 1914)
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_L._Barclay		https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_L._Barclay
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		+	https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Rosaire_(roman)

	https://www.abebooks.co.uk/Rosaire-Bisson-Andre-Barclay-Florence-Petite/10753026159/bd		https://www.abebooks.co.uk/Rosaire-Bisson-Andre-Barclay-Florence-Petite/10753026159/bd

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-''[[Le Rosaire]]'' ("The Rosary") is a French play in three acts by André Bisson (1884-1967)[].
+''[[Le Rosaire]]'' ("The Rosary") is a French play in three acts and four tableaux by André Bisson (1884-1967)[].
 Widely known and often performed in English as '''''[[The Rosary]]'''''.
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 == The original text ==
-An adaptation of the English novel ''[[The Rosary]]'' by Florence L. Barclay (1862-1921)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_L._Barclay],
+The English novel ''[[The Rosary]]'' by Florence L. Barclay (1862-1921)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_L._Barclay], was first published in 1909 by G.P. Putnam's Sons and became a bestselling novel for many years, even reaching the number one spot in 1910.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rosary_(novel)]
-The novel was first published in 1909 by G.P. Putnam's Sons and was a bestselling novel for many years running, reaching the number one spot in 1910.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rosary_(novel)]
+The original stage adaptation for the Parisian stage was done by Bisson in 1925 and produced by Firmin Gémier at the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe on 13 November 1925. The text was  published by ''La Petite Illustration'' in 1926.
-The original French adaptation as a play for the Parisian stage was done by Bisson in 1925.
+==Translations and adaptations==
-: Le Rosaire, d'André Bisson. Pièce en 3 actes et 4 tableaux. Producteur : Firmin Gémier. Directeur de salle de spectacle. Représentée pour la première fois, à Paris, sur la scène du Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe le 13 novembre 1925. Interprétation : Andrée Mégard (Jane Campbell) et Jean Yonnel (Gérard Dalmain)6.It was performed at the Theatre National de l'Odeon, Paris, and published by ''La Petite Illustration'' in the same year.
+The novel and the play have been translated into a number of languages.
-The novel and the play have been translated into a number of languages.
+The English translation of the French play was done by
 Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Rosekrans]]'' by [[A.E. Carinus-Holzhausen|Mrs Carinus-Holzhauzen]] in 1929.