y separately published work icon La Chevelure (International) assertion single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1884... 1884 La Chevelure
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Adaptations

form y separately published work icon Golden Braid Paul Cox , Barry Dickins , ( dir. Paul Cox ) Australia : Illumination Films , 1990 Z461496 1990 single work film/TV fantasy romance

Based on Guy de Maupassant's short story 'La Chevelure.'

An eccentric clock collector finds a braid of golden hair in one of his clocks. He becomes obsessed with the woman to whom he imagines the hair belonged and a fantasy of a love affair from times past, soon beginning an affair of his own with a Salvation Army major's wife.

Notes

  • 'La Chevelure' is included in AustLit because of an Australian-written adaptation.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

      1884 .
      Note/s:
      • Published in the 13th May 1884 issue of Parisian literary periodical Gil Blas.
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