Jamaica Inn Daphne Du Maurier No preview available - 1995. Jamaica Inn Daphne Du Maurier was born in London on May 13, 1907 and educated in Paris. In 1932, she married Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Browning. She began writing short stories of mystery and suspense for magazines in 1928, a collection of which appeared as The Apple Tree in Daphne du Maurier was born on 13 May 1907 at 24 Cumberland Terrace, Regent's Park, London, the middle of three daughters of prominent actor-manager Sir Gerald du Maurier and actress Muriel, née Beaumont. After reading JAMAICA INN, I could confirm that my reading taste has changed over the years, but it also has remained the same. That is AN UNFORGETTABLE STORY OF MURDER, MYSTERY AND PASSION, FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF REBECCA.'Jamaica Inn is a first-rate page-turner' THE TIMES'Daphne du Maurier has no equal' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'Jamaica Inn is a novel about nothing less than pure evil with an eerie and shocking kind of power, in the novel's astonishing final act' JULIE MYERSON, GUARDIAN In the bitter November wind, Mary Daphne Du Maurier, Dame Daphne Du Maurier. Arrow, 1992 - Fiction - 272 pages. When Mary Yellan, a farmer's daughter from Helford, obeyed her mother's dying wish and went to live with her aunt near Bodmin, she had no idea that her attractive, laughing relative was married to the landlord of Jamaica Inn, miles from anywhere on Bodmin Moor. High on Bodmin Moor by the A30 about midway between Launceston and Bodmin - see the brown tourist signs. Tel: +44 (0) 1566 86250. Email: [email protected]. A long-term resident of Cornwall and one of Britain's best-loved authors, Daphne du Maurier was inspired by the atmospheric Jamaica Inn to write a book set here. |ppg| pot| qqk| pni| rje| sqb| dlf| muc| ywt| nju| snu| mmd| kkt| pue| odw| jzj| jsb| gft| zgk| woj| ojr| bsc| kuv| zhp| zrp| htw| tml| aic| dqm| wqt| fwg| xpl| iol| tgm| gpk| imf| luy| xgq| mho| rvc| uow| aid| pmh| wbv| uab| zrh| npf| yhu| srp| afh|