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Daphne Du Maurier - (1907 - 1989)

9,265 words, approx. 31 pages

Daphne Du Maurier - (1907 - 1989) English novelist, playwright, nonfiction writer, and editor. Regarded by many critics as a natural storyteller who made effective use of melodrama, du Maurier is best... Read more

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Daphne du Maurier

1,757 words, approx. 6 pages

In a writing career that spanned over four decades and brought her international renown, Daphne du Maurier (1907-1989) published in a number of different genres. Among her most popular works were thos... Read more

Daphne du Maurier

6,424 words, approx. 22 pages

When Daphne du Maurier died at age 81 in 1989 at her home in her beloved Cornwall, England, obituary writers around the world sharpened their pencils. A writer in the London Times called her "one of t... Read more

Daphne du Maurier

4,024 words, approx. 14 pages

Daphne du Maurier lived in Cornwall for forty years, twenty-five of them in Menabilly, a seventeenth-century house that she described as the most beautiful she had ever seen. Cornwall, a region of mys... Read more