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Movie · 1920

Is The Woman and the Puppet based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. The Woman and the Puppet is based on the book The Woman and the Puppet by Pierre Louÿs (1898).

The movie was released in 1920.

The book behind The Woman and the Puppet

The Woman and the Puppet cover

The Woman and the Puppet

by Pierre Louÿs · first published 1898

Novel by Pierre Louÿs.

Other adaptations of The Woman and the Puppet

Common questions

Is The Woman and the Puppet based on a book?

Yes. The Woman and the Puppet is based on the book The Woman and the Puppet by Pierre Louÿs (1898).

Who wrote the book The Woman and the Puppet is based on?

The Woman and the Puppet was written by Pierre Louÿs and first published in 1898.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Woman and the Puppet before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.

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