Īnthony Boucher described the 1954 installment as "melodrama almost as entertainingly Perelmanesque as the exploits of the evil Doctor." He later praised Sinister Madonna as "outrageously enjoyable", describing it as "critically indefensible, but my God, such fun. The Sumuru Omnibus (2011) compiled by John Robert ColomboĪt the request of his American publishers, Rohmer added more explicit sexual content in the Sumuru series than was seen in his previous works.Sand and Satin (U.K.) / Return of Sumuru (U.S.) (1954).Virgin in Flames (U.K.) / The Fire Goddess (U.S.) (1952).The Slaves of Sumuru (U.K.) / Sumuru (U.S.) (1951).The Sins of Sumuru (U.K.) / Nude in Mink (U.S.) (1950).When the book went into a second printing in a month's time, the publisher commissioned a book series, with the first four books having different titles in the U.K. The American Fawcett Gold Medal paperback publishing house printed it under the title Nude in Mink, against Rohmer's wishes.
#The 1000 eyes og sumaru serial
In 1950, Rohmer published his radio serial as a novel entitled The Sins of Sumuru. The series Shadow of Sumuru was broadcast from 1945-1946 on the BBC Light Programme in eight half-hour shows with Anna Burden and Robert Beatty in the cast. As the BBC did not wish to offend the Republic of China (Britain's ally in the war), Rohmer used the same basic plots with a female mastermind named Sumuru. Radio Īfter the end of World War II, Rohmer was approached by the BBC to do a radio serial. Sumuru's society, the Order of Our Lady, recruits beautiful women to seduce and exploit men in order to establish a matriarchal world order. Fu Manchu, the beautiful Sumuru leads a secret organization aimed at taking control of the world. Like her criminal mastermind forerunner Dr.
0 kommentar(er)
