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The Doll: The Lost Short Stories

✍ Scribed by Maurier, Daphne Du

Book ID
107906412
Publisher
HarperCollins US
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
364 KB
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis

Du Maurier is in a class by herself.

New York Times

Perhaps best known for her immortal gothic masterwork Rebeccathe basis for the Academy Award-winning motion picture directed by Alfred HitchcockDaphne de Maurier began her illustrious writing career penning short stories. In The Doll, thirteen of du Maurier's early shorter fictional works have been collectedeach story written before the author's twenty-third birthday and some in print for the first time since the 1930s. Compelling tales of human foibles and tragic romance, the stories in The Doll represent the emergence of a remarkable literary talent who later went on to create Jamaica Inn, The Birds, and other classic works. This breathtaking collection of short fiction belongs on the bookshelf of every Daphne du Maurier fan.

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