The Claw (novel) explained

The Claw is a 1911 novel by Cynthia Stockley. Set in Colonial South Africa and Zimbabwe, the work follows the adventures of an eighteen-year-old girl who was born in South Africa to Irish parents. From South Africa she travels to Mashonaland in a time of political unrest when there is an uprising of the Matabele people.^[1] The novel was adapted into a silent film twice.

Film adaptations

The Claw (1918, Select Pictures)^[2]
The Claw (1927, Universal Pictures)^[2]

Notes and References

Book: https://books.google.com/books?id=AZsNAQAAIAAJ&dq=The+Claw+1911+Cynthia+Stockley&pg=PA449. Stockley, Cynthia. The Claw.. Book Review Digest, Seventh Annual Cumulation: Book Reviews of 1911 in One Alphabet. 449. Clara Elizabeth Fanning, Justina Leavitt Wilson. H. W. Wilson Company. 1911.
Book: 443. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. 2011. 9783110951943. Alan Goble. Bowker-Saur.