Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

Rebecca

Daphne du Maurier with Gary Blythe (Illustrator)

397 pages first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics romance thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Description

At the great Cornwall estate of Manderley, Maxim de Winter and his frightened new wife try to live with the haunting legacy of Maxim's first wife, the beautiful and cold Rebecca, who died in a sailing accident. Book available.

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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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