Daphne du Maurier

Rebecca, la prima moglie è un romanzo scritto nel 1938 da Daphne du Maurier. Alla pubblicazione del libro, il cui tema ha punti di contatto con il romanzo di Elizabeth von Arnim, Vera, du Maurier fu accusata di plagio, ma i giudici la assolsero pur riconoscendo alcune somiglianze nell'intreccio, non riconducibili …

The coachman tried to warn her away from the ruined, forbidding place on the rainswept Cornish coast. But young Mary Yellan chose instead to honor her mother's dying request that she join her frightened Aunt Patience and huge, hulking Uncle Joss Merlyn at Jamaica Inn. From her first glimpse on that raw November eve, …

My Cousin Rachel is a novel by British author Daphne du Maurier, published in 1951. Like the earlier Rebecca, it is a mystery-romance, largely set on a large estate in Cornwall.

La casa sull'estuario è un romanzo del 1969 della scrittrice Daphne du Maurier.

The Restoration Court knows Lady Dona St Columb to be ripe for any folly, any outrage that will alter the tedium of her days. But there is another, secret Dona who longs for freedom, honest love - and sweetness, even if it is spiced with danger.To escape the shallowness of court life, Dona retreats to Navron, her …

The Scapegoat is a 1957 novel by Daphne du Maurier. In 1959, it was made into a film of the same name, starring Sir Alec Guinness. It was also the basis of a film broadcast in 2012 written and directed by Charles Sturridge.

Il generale del re è un romanzo scritto nel 1946 da Daphne du Maurier.

"This novel catches fire." --New York Times She set men's hearts on fire and scandalized a country.An ambitious, stunning, and seductive young woman, Mary Anne finds the single most rewarding way to rise above her station: she will become the mistress to a royal duke. In doing so, she provokes a scandal that rocks …