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Rebecca is a 1938 Gothic novel by the English author Daphne du Maurier.It depicts an unnamed young woman who impetuously marries a wealthy widower, before discovering that both he and his household are haunted by the memory of his late first wife, the title character.
Godfrey worked in Toronto and New York as a journalist and editor before she began writing books. Her first novel, The Torn Skirt (2001) was shortlisted for the 2002 Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize. [3] Described as a feminine alternative to the works of David Foster Wallace, [4] [5] it received a favorable review in the New York Times. [6]
Mrs. Danvers is the main antagonist of Daphne du Maurier's 1938 novel Rebecca.Danvers is the head housekeeper at Manderley, the stately manor belonging to the wealthy Maximillian "Maxim" de Winter, where he once lived with his first wife, Rebecca, whom she had adored obsessively.
Rebecca won the Film Daily year-end poll of 546 critics nationwide naming the best films of 1940. [24] Rebecca mosaic commissioned in 2001 in the London Underground. Rebecca was the opening film at the 1st Berlin International Film Festival in 1951. [25] The Guardian called it "one of Hitchcock's creepiest, most oppressive films". [26]
Rebecca Godfrey died before she could complete her final novel, 'Peggy.' Her friend Leslie Jamison stepped in to finish it. 'Ghostwriting, in every sense': Rebecca Godfrey died writing a novel.
Rebecca's Tale is a 2001 novel by British author Sally Beauman. The book is a sequel to the Daphne du Maurier novel Rebecca and is officially approved by the Du Maurier estate. It continues the original plot and is also roughly consistent with the 1993 sequel Mrs de Winter by Susan Hill .
The murder of Rebecca Schaeffer triggered sweeping changes across Hollywood 35 years ago, after it was discovered how the My Sister Sam actress found herself face to face with a stalker-turned ...
Three months after John Stamos released his memoir 'If You Would Have Told Me,' his ex-wife Rebecca Romijn spoke out about being a subject in the book.