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English 0316253634 Rebecca was one of Daphne du Maurier's greatest bestsellers. It has been read all around the world, and in many different languages. The book has been adapted for the theater, film, television, and even opera. Now Daphne du Maurier reveals how it came to be written: its origins, its development, and the directions its plot might have taken. The original outline of the novel is here, as well as the original Epilogue. Daphne du Maurier also reveals how she first came upon Manebilly, the secret house hidden away in Cornish woodland, that was to become the romantic setting of Rebecca: a house which stood derelict, and which she lovingly restored. "In her heartfelt memories...one hears the genuine, thoughtful voice of a woman whose works have been loved by millions."-New York Times Related collections and offersProduct Details
About the AuthorDaphne du Maurier (1907-89) was born in London, the daughter of the actor Sir Gerald du Maurier and granddaughter of the author and artist George du Maurier. Her first novel, The Loving Spirit, was published in 1931, but it would be her fifth novel, Rebecca, that made her one of the most popular authors of her day. Besides novels, du Maurier wrote plays, biographies, and several collections of short fiction. Many of her works were made into films, including Rebecca, Jamaica Inn, My Cousin Rachel, "Don't Look Now," and "The Birds." She lived most of her life in Cornwall, and was made a Dame of the British Empire in 1969. Customer Reviews
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Rebecca is killed because she defies the patriarchal order. Not only is she unfaithful, she proposes a sham marriage.
Does Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier have a happy ending?Rebecca ends with Maxim and Mrs de Winter carrying on with their lives in Cairo and the ending voiceover from Mrs de Winter is a hopeful one: "I can see the woman I am now and I know that I have made the right decision. To save the one thing worth walking through flames for. Love."
Is Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier a classic?Rebecca, Gothic suspense novel by Daphne du Maurier, published in 1938. Widely considered a classic, it is a psychological thriller about a young woman who becomes obsessed with her husband's first wife.
How long is Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier?Product Details. |
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