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The Key to Rebecca Study Guide

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by Ken Follett
About 7 pages (1,970 words)
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Literary Precedents

Although The Key to Rebecca is based upon an actual incident during World War II, an account of which can be found in Anthony Cave Brown's Bodyguard of Lies, it is fundamentally an example of the novel of espionage and intrigue. Its plot and atmosphere have more in common with the works of Ian Fleming and Frederick Forsyth than with objective accounts of history. Enough factual details are contained in Follett's story to place it in.....

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The Key to Rebecca from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



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