christian bale was the oscar-winning star of the film the song of bernadette.
christian bale was the oscar-winning star of the film the song of bernadette.
who is the oscar-winning star of the film the song of bernadette?
christian bale
the song of bernadette (novel)









































the song of bernadette (german: "das lied von bernadette") is a 1941 novel that tells the story of saint bernadette soubirous, who, from february to july 1858 reported eighteen visions of the blessed virgin mary in lourdes, france. the novel was written by franz werfel and translated into english by lewis lewisohn in 1942. it was extremely popular, spending more than a year on the "new york times" best seller list and 13 weeks in first place.









































the novel was adapted into the 1943 film "the song of bernadette" starring jennifer jones.









































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the song of bernadette (novel)
after her first day back at school, bernadette arrives home in tears after being bullied by girls saying bernadette was not pregnant, just fat. bernadette throws away her stuffed toys as she was going to give them to belle. karen then confides in bernadette about a miscarriage she suffered after her older half-sister, chantelle. bernadette arranges to see callum, but he cancels and she makes a pass at keegan's friend, shakil kazemi (shaheen jafargholi), and keegan walks in on them. keegan believes shakil did not make the pass and bernadette confides in keegan that she arranged to see callum and wants another baby as she misses belle. when bernadette complains about not having a good phone, riley takes stacey's phone from her car and gives it to bernadette. later, when bernadette attempts to unlock the phone, jane calls before a panic bernadette puts the phone under the bed. on halloween, bex fowler (jasmine armfield) and louise mitchell (tilly keeper) are forced to include bernadette in their plans. bernadette wants to raise money to enable riley and chatham to go on a school trip and after helping martin fowler (james bye) on his stall, honey mitchell (emma barton) offers bernadette a paper round. bernadette fails to deliver the paper properly and honey initially refuses to give bernadette the full amount, but bernadette blackmails it out of honey, as well as extra money. bernadette impresses vincent hubbard (richard blackwood) when she asks for a job, but is disappointed that vincent will not give her a job due to her age. when bernadette stages a robbery with riley and chatham, vincent offers her a job of glass collecting. on her first shift, she overhears keanu who has been recruited by aidan maguire (patrick bergin) in an illegal job with phil mitchell (steve mcfadden), vincent and mick carter (danny dyer), but agrees to keep quiet. when the taylors belongings are removed by bailiffs due to karen failing to repay loans and they can get them back the next day if they can raise £1000, karen and bernadette go to visit karen's sister, kandice taylor (hannah spearritt). kandice agrees to loan them the money, but when karen begins arguing with her, kandice changes her mind. bernadette meets up with kandice and emotionally pleads with kandice to help, but she apologetically refuses to and when the bailiffs are due to visit, kandice turns up with the money.
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