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9 de may. de 2024 · Daphne du Maurier (born May 13, 1907, London, England—died April 19, 1989, Par, Cornwall) was an English novelist and playwright, daughter of actor-manager Sir Gerald du Maurier, best known for her novel Rebecca (1938). Du Maurier’s first novel, The Loving Spirit (1931), was followed by many successful, usually romantic tales set ...
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21 de may. de 2024 · 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. Rebecca was adapted by Alfred Hitchcock into a popular film (1940).
Hace 6 días · Daphne du Maurier (13th May 1907 - 19th April 1989) was first and foremost a really excellent storyteller but she was also part of the remarkable du Maurier dynasty - a granddaughter, daughter, sister, military wife, mother and grandmother. Daphne is often thought of as reclusive; she was perhaps solitary, comfortable with her own company and ...
Hace 2 días · Daphne du Maurier is a name that has long been associated with literary success. The iconic English author has captured the hearts of readers around the world with her captivating stories of romance, mystery, and drama. Her most famous works include Rebecca, Jamaica Inn, and My Cousin Rachel, all of which have been adapted into successful films.
10 de may. de 2024 · Whether you want to lose yourself in the shadows of an unreliable narrator, slip from the 60s to medieval Cornwall, fall for a defiant heroine or be haunted by an apocalyptic vision of nature – there’s a du Maurier for everyone.
The Daphne du Maurier Society of North America will hold its annual reading retreat at Higgins Lake, Michigan. The afternoon will consist of coffee, treats, and discussion of "The Blue Lenses" or the marketing of Rebecca. Date, time and other details will be confirmed in due course. RSVP.
13 de may. de 2024 · A beautiful photograph of Daphne, dated 24th July 1930. On this day in 1907, Daphne du Maurier was born, so join us as we celebrate the 117th anniversary of her birth. If you are in Fowey, perhaps because you are attending the Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature, you might like to take part in one of the Daphne du Maurier-related events that ...
