"The King's General" von Daphne Du Maurier ist ein historischer Roman, der während des englischen Bürgerkriegs im 17. Jahrhundert spielt. Die Geschichte dreht sich um Honor Harris, eine junge Frau aus Cornwall, und ihre Beziehung zu Sir...

A warm, human saga of a family of craftsmen in 18th century France, with the violence and terror of the Revolution as a very real background. von Du Maurier, Daphne

Frenchman's Creek is ideal for a teenage audience: the novel's heroine is a headstrong young woman of the Restoration court, who escapes convention for a life of adventure with her lover, a daring French pirate. von Du Maurier, Daphne

New editions to the "Virago Modern Classics" series. von Du Maurier, Daphne

A gripping story set in the mid-nineteenth century. Young Mary Yellan goes to live with her aunt and uncle at Jamaica Inn. She hears wheels and voices at night and discovers that what is going on at her uncle's inn is part of something...

Classic fiction set in 19th century Cornwall. von Du Maurier, Daphne

Daphne du Maurier's "Frenchman's Creek" is the scandalous tale of one woman's will to seize adventure by the horns and become the fugitive of her own fate. von Du Maurier, Daphne

1996 112 Seiten, 8° Taschenbuch Pearson Education Limited

* 'The greatest psychological thriller of all time' ERIN KELLY * 'One of the most influential novels of the twentieth century' SARAH WATERS * 'It's the book every writer wishes they'd written' CLARE MACKINTOSH NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX MOVIE...

INTRODUCED BY ELAINE DUNDY'The iron of the bridge felt hot under my hand. The sun had been upon it all day. Gripping hard with my hands I lifted myself on to the bar and gazed down steadily on the water passing under . . . I thought of...

In diesem großen Generationenroman erweckt Daphne Du Maurier einen Teil der französischen Geschichte zum Leben, den man selten so eindrücklich und »privat« geschildert bekam: das Schicksal einer angesehenen Bürgerfamilie in den...

Now a Netflix film starring Lily James and Kristin Scott Thomas "Last Night I Dreamt I went to Manderley Again..."With these words, the reader is ushered into an isolated gray stone mansion on the windswept Cornish coast, as the second...