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Billed as a classic tale of romantic suspense, i found this to be very true even though i had read the book before and vaguely remembered what the suspense was. Among her more famous works are the scapegoat, jamaica inn, rebecca, and the short story the birds, all of which were subsequently made into films, the latter three directed by alfred hitchcock. Rebecca, a unique novel by daphne du maurier, an english author and playwright of the 20th century, is a love drama with gothic elements. Daphne du maurier was born in 1907 and died in 1989. Du maurier herself was closer to the mark when she described the novel as a sinister tale about a woman who marries a widower.
This is a shrilling story of two wornout souls, which are looking for, and finally find each other in the surrounding darkness. Working as a ladys companion, the orphaned heroine of rebecca learns her place. According to editorial director donna coonan, du maurie. Rebecca, anouk neuhoff, daphne du maurier, albin michel. Telechargement rebecca daphne du maurier gratuit pdf. Rebecca, published in 1938, brought its author instant international acclaim, capturing the popular imagination with its haunting atmosphere of suspense and mystery. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Daphne du maurier s most famous novel often finds itself bracketed as romance, which is rather like shelving anna karenina in the chicklit section. Rebecca, gothic suspense novel by daphne du maurier, published in 1938. When daphne du maurier wrote this book she was only thirty years old and had already established herself both as a biographer, with the acclaimed gerald. But the more fame this and her other books encouraged, the more reclusive daphne du maurier became. Available on kindle ebook and can be read on any device with the free kindle app. In 1931 her first novel, the loving spirit, was published. Widely considered a classic, it is a psychological thriller about a young woman who becomes obsessed with her husbands first wife. Daphne du maurier was born on may 1907 in london, england, united kingdom, the second of three daughters of muriel beaumont, an actress and maternal niece of william comyns beaumont, and sir gerald du maurier, the prominent actormanager, son of the author and punch cartoonist george du maurier, who created the character of svengali in the novel trilby. Stephen king last night i dreamt i went to manderley again. Download rebecca by daphne du maurier pdf genial ebooks. Daphne du mauriers publisher, victor gollancz, announcing rebecca in 1938, called it an exquisite lovestory, which says more for his salesmanship than it does for his truthfulness. Rebecca by daphne du maurier, anouk neuhoff nook book ebook. Read rebecca by daphne du maurier available from rakuten kobo. Rebecca broche anouk neuhoff, daphne du maurier livre fnac.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the du mauriers. Rebecca is a work of immense intelligence and wit, elegantly written, thematically solid, suspenseful washington post daphne du maurier created a scale by which modern women can measure their feelings. Rebecca les grandes traductions par daphne du maurier, anouk neuhoff. This special edition of rebecca includes excerpts from daphne du mauriers the rebecca notebook and other memories, an essay on the real manderley, du mauriers original epilogue to the book, and more. Her first novel, the loving spirit, was published in 1931. Daphne du maurier 190789 was born in london, the daughter of the famous actormanager sir gerald du maurier and granddaughter of george du maurier, the author and artist. Among her more famous works are the scapegoat, jamaica inn, rebecca, and the short story the birds, all of which were subsequently made. Rebecca daphne du maurier english i could not find a copy of this book in english anywhere, so i created this epub. A new adaptation of the daphne du maurier novel will be directed by high rises ben wheatley published. Baixar livro rebecca daphne du maurier em pdf, epub. A happily married woman commits suicide for no apparent reason. The du mauriers was written during a vintage period of her career, between two. The du mauriers by daphne du maurier books hachette.
Rebecca was adapted by alfred hitchcock into a popular film 1940. Retrouvez lebook rebecca par daphne du maurier au format epub sur. Daphne du maurier 19071989 has been called one of the great shapers of popular culture and the modern imagination. Rebecca daphne du maurier babelio livres cultes, livres a lire. Rebecca is a work of immense intelligence and wit, elegantly written, thematically solid, suspenseful washington p. In 1940, film director alfred hitchcock won the best picture oscar with his first hollywood film, rebecca, based on the book rebecca and starring laurence olivier and joan fontaine. The du mauriers kindle edition by du maurier, daphne. In 1932, she married lieutenantgeneral sir frederick browning. Rebecca daphne du maurier last night i dreamt i went to manderley again. She began writing short stories of mystery and suspense for magazines in 1928, a collection of which appeared as the apple tree in 1952. Rebecca, published in 1938, was daphne du maurier s most successful novel. A video about rebecca by daphne du maurier 11275 views 62 people liked it. In 1937 an englishwoman bright and bored and drowning in children sat down and sketched out a story. Rebecca is pretty dark and heady stuff a love story perhaps, but only in the twisted and haunted fashion that dracula and wuthering heights can be described as love stories.