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5 giorni fa · The female family members represented in the du Maurier collections include Daphne du Maurier, Angela du Maurier, Jeanne du Maurier, Muriel du Maurier (nee Beaumont), Emily Beaumont, Sybil Beaumont, Louise Wallace, Sylvia du Maurier, and Mary Anne Clarke.
3 giorni fa · On the course, we had looked at authors such as Daphne du Maurier, for example, and I had researched and written in depth on her novel Rebecca. This, we were told, had only relatively recently begun to be considered a ‘classic’, and much debate was had around the inclusion of authors such as du Maurier as ‘popular’ novelists, meaning they were often disregarded as being worthy ...
4 giorni fa · A tremendous talk by Daphne du Maurier’s grandson, Jungian analyst and author, Rupert Tower. He took us through his fascinating exploration of du Maurier’s House on the Strand, in the context of her inner life preoccupations. So many interesting audience questions - if only we had longer! Don’t worry, he will be back in 2025!
3 giorni fa · Fiction - paperback; Faber & Faber; 44 pages; 2019. Translated from the Czech by Suzanne Rappaport. French-Czech writer Milan Kundera (1929-2023) penned the short story Let the Old Dead Make Room for the Young Dead in 1969.
14 ore fa · Eva is Isabel’s antithesis: she sleeps late, walks loudly through the house, and touches things she shouldn’t. In response, Isabel develops a fury-fueled obsession, and when things start disappearing around the house—a spoon, a knife, a bowl—Isabel’s suspicions begin to spiral.
1 giorno fa · For much of the novella, Sackville-West depicts and celebrates the chaste, sweet, naive friendship that springs up between the two. We don’t know all that much about Gottfried before his accident, but he has clearly transformed – into a man with a simple, fervent love of the natural world and the small adventures of life.
4 giorni fa · Sat 18 May 2024. Daphne du Maurier and Fowey. The Festival is inspired by the famed author Daphne du Maurier, who spent a large part of her life in and around Fowey, where she took inspiration from her surroundings and created a rich literary legacy of titles set in the Cornish landscape.
