![]() ![]() There were some features typical of the classics. Maybe it was because the main character is a powerful woman who influences her husband’s life even after her death. ![]() Maybe the style itself associated me to a boo written in that period. If I were to describe this book in three words, it would be dark, cold, and mysterious.įirst I must say that I was surprised when I saw it when it was published, somehow I had the impression that it was written in the 19th century. However, when she arrives at her new husband’s large estate, she realizes that the shadow of his late wife haunts her everywhere and threatens to destroy their marriage. As a poor maid working for a rich family, she can’t believe her luck. To begin with, the action in this novel takes place in Monte Carlo, where the distinguished widower Maxime de Winter proposes marriage to his young mistress. Mystery, deception, intrigues, twists and turns, a bunch of misunderstandings and accusations… Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier is one of the most complete works I’ve ever read. Imagine my surprise when I realized how wrong I was. So I thought the book was a classic historical romance, why should not? Both the cover and the title somehow remind me of elegance and refinement. ****My Review**** Rebecca by Daphne du MaurierĪs someone who regularly judges books by their covers, I have to admit that I initially thought this was some kind of romance. ![]()
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