What was the screenplay novelist, Caroline Thompson, base in an Victorian era village for Victor and Emily?
Caroline Thompson Caroline Thompson (born April 23, 1956) is an American novelist, screenwriter, film director, and producer. She wrote the screenplays for Tim Burton's films "Edward Scissorhands", "The Nightmare Before Christmas", and "Corpse Bride". She co-wrote the story for "Edward Scissorhands" and recently co-adapted a new stage version of the film with director and choreographer Matthew Bourne. Thompson also adapted the screenplay for the film version of "Wicked Lovely", a bestselling fantasy series, in 2011, but the production was put into turnaround.
Mary Webb Mary Gladys Webb (25 March 1881 – 8 October 1927) was an English romantic novelist and poet of the early 20th century, whose work is set chiefly in the Shropshire countryside and among Shropshire characters and people whom she knew. Her novels have been successfully dramatized, most notably the film "Gone to Earth" in 1950 by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. They inspired the famous parody "Cold Comfort Farm".