Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

448 pages first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics romance thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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With these words, the reader is ushered into an isolated gray stone mansion on the windswept Cornish coast, as the second Mrs. Maxim de Winter recalls the chilling events that transpired as she began her new life as the young bride of a husband sh...

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Moods

mysterious 91%
dark 85%
tense 67%
emotional 32%
reflective 22%
sad 12%
challenging 11%
adventurous 8%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 37%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 38% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 35% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.23

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