Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

449 pages first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics romance thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again . . .The novel begins in Monte Carlo, where our heroine is swept off her feet by the dashing widower Maxim de Winter and his sudden proposal of marriage. Orphaned and working as a lady's maid, she can ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 50,501 reviews

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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