Daphne du Maurier

Daphne du Maurier

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Daphne du Maurier was a renowned British author, best known for her gripping novels such as 'Rebecca' and 'Jamaica Inn.' Her works often blend elements of romance and suspense, exploring themes of identity and obsession. Du Maurier's influence extends beyond literature, as her stories have been adapted into acclaimed films, solidifying her legacy in both the literary and cinematic worlds.

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Lauren Louise is a fan of novels by Daphne du Maurier and the Brontë sisters.

The latest trend in reading? Classic novels
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-08-08
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Daphne du Maurier is referenced for her thoughts on the fever of first love in her novel, Rebecca.

The forever lessons of first love
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-08-01
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Daphne du Maurier is known for her psychological suspense novel Rebecca, which inspired the article's discussion.

‘I do like a good murder’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-03-07
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Daphne du Maurier wrote the story 'The Birds', which Hitchcock adapted into a film.

De A Noiva! à Odisseia de Nolan: a febre dos clássicos no ecrã | Cinema
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2026-03-05
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Daphne du Maurier is the author of the novel Rebecca, which inspired Hitchcock's film.

A Cinemateca leva a casa às costas — a partir desta terça-feira e por três meses | Cinema
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2026-03-02
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Eddie Izzard humorously includes Daphne du Maurier in a routine about the Death Star canteen.

Eddie Izzard: ‘I once ran 90km in just under 12 hours. That was a tough day’ | Eddie Izzard
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-11
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Daphne Du Maurier was one of Harper Lee's favorite authors.

Harper Lee's newly found stories show her 'genius', say her family
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-20
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Daphne du Maurier's story is mentioned in relation to the film Don't Look Now, which Banville admires.

‘You cannot censor me. They would try it now with all this wokeist nonsense’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-09-28
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Alice Taglioni has a soft spot for the books of Daphne du Maurier.

"Harry Potter", "La Vie devant soi"... Invitée du Festival des Mots, Alice Taglioni nous parle de ses livres préférés
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-07-26
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Daphne du Maurier's novel Rebecca was adapted into a film that explores the burdens of its grand setting.

Streaming: Steven Soderbergh’s Presence and the best haunted house films | Film
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-08
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The author Daphne du Maurier was mentioned as a muse for designers at London fashion week.

Roksanda channels sculptor Phyllida Barlow at London fashion week show | London fashion week
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-23
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