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   Aug 15, 2024 · This article has what you need to get started, but if you grab the full book club guide for Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier, you’ll get a beautiful PDF that comes with: Reading schedule to finish before your next book club meeting. Additional discussion questions.

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   Jul 28, 2009 · This was also my selection as hostess for our September 2010 book club meeting which is tonight. In researching my selection I found Rebecca on many “all-time best book” lists and though I’m not sure it will make mine I did enjoy it; found it compelling actually.

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   Dec 31, 2018 · The book is beautifully and lovingly written while still having the suspense and non-stop drama of a modern thriller. If you haven’t read it yet, I highly recommend it. Discussion questions below the cut!

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   I would give it 4/5 stars. I read it because of recommendations saying it was the best psychological thriller of all time. I don’t agree with that, but I found other things to love! I thought it was written very well. Daphne du Maurier paints scenes vividly, both externally and internally.

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   How does Rebecca depart from the gothic tradition in its treatment of the theme of Identity? Rebecca includes many of the elements of gothic fiction, such as a young female protagonist; a...

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   Mar 7, 2012 · ‘Rebecca’, by Daphne du Maurier, first published in 1938, is listed in Peter Boxall’s 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die, where it is described as an “immediate best seller, spawning many adaptations, serialization, movies, stage shows and copycat narratives”.

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   Is 'Rebecca' a good book?

   • ‘Rebecca’, by Daphne du Maurier, first published in 1938, is listed in Peter Boxall’s 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die, where it is described as an “immediate best seller, spawning many adaptations, serialization, movies, stage shows and copycat narratives”. Loading...

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   Who wrote Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier?

   • Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier, opening lines Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier’s novel of a second wife’s jealousy of her predecessor—widely accepted to be a modern classic—was an immediate bestseller on first publication and has since been adapted for the screen several times, most famously by Alfred Hitchcock.

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   How many copies did Rebecca sell?

   • Rebecca was an instant success, both in the UK and the United States. Within just four months, it had already sold 220,000 copies and it was a book club choice on both sides of the Atlantic.

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   Is Rebecca a 'women's fiction' or 'gothic romance'?

   • Rebecca is a timeless story about a young woman caught up in circumstances seemingly beyond her control, and while some have labelled it as either “women’s fiction” or “Gothic romance” it doesn’t really fit in with either description. Yes, it’s about women — or more importantly, the relationship between the sexes. And yes, it’s romantic.

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   Was Rebecca a 'popular' writer?

   • Her friend and mentor the Cambridge Professor of English Literature Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, better known as ‘Q’, once said that the critics would never forgive her for writing Rebecca and the novel’s immediate success did pigeonhole her as a ‘popular’ writer, who was often dismissed by the more snooty literary critics.

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   Is Rebecca too long?

   • And du Maurier is an expert at putting us inside the head of someone who is floundering and deeply uneasy about her place in the world so we want to cheer her on and tell her that she’s better than she thinks she is! While the story is memorable and will stay with me for a long time, Rebecca is at least 150 pages too long!

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   Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier’s novel of a second wife’s jealousy of her predecessor—widely accepted to be a modern classic—was an immediate bestseller on first publication and has since been adapted for the screen several times, most famously by Alfred Hitchcock.