Cherry Ripe (novel)

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Cherry Ripe
AuthorEllen Buckingham Mathews
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreRomance
Melodrama
Publication date
1878
Media typePrint

Cherry Ripe is a romance novel by the British writer Ellen Buckingham Mathews under her pen name of Helen Matthews, which was first published in 1878. Like much of her other work it is a sentimental rural romance, with shades of melodrama.

Film adaptation[edit]

In 1921, the book was turned into a silent film Cherry Ripe directed by Kenelm Foss and starring Mary Odette.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Low, p. 347

Bibliography[edit]

  • Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.