Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

Rebecca

Daphne du Maurier with Sally Beauman (Contributor)

448 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics romance thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Working as a lady's companion, the orphaned heroine of Rebecca learns her place. Life begins to look very bleak until, on a trip to the South of France, she meets Maxim de Winter, a handsome widower whose sudden proposal of marriage takes her by s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 50,457 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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