The Rocks of Valpré (novel)

The Rocks of Valpré is a novel by the British writer Ethel M. Dell. It was first published in 1913. It is set in the mid-nineteenth century when an officer wrongly imprisoned on Devil's Island escapes and heads to Europe to rescue the love of his life from the villain.

Adaptations

The novel has twice been adapted into a film. A 1919 silent version The Rocks of Valpré was directed by Maurice Elvey. In 1935 a sound version The Rocks of Valpré was directed by Henry Edwards.