“He stole horses' you'll say to yourself, 'and he didn't care for women; and but for my pride I'd have been with him now.”
Quote by Daphne du Maurier
Work
Daphne du Maurier Omnibus 3: Jamaica Inn; The Flight of the Falcon; The King's General; The Glass Blowers; The Breaking Point & Other Stories; Mary Anne
The collection includes the suspenseful novel Jamaica Inn, set in Cornwall and featuring a mysterious inn and a gripping tale of intrigue. The Flight of the Falcon is a historical novel set in medieval Scotland. The King's General is a story of love and betrayal during the English Civil War. The Glass Blowers delves into the lives of glassmakers in 19th-century England. The Breaking Point & Other Stories is a collection of short stories, while Mary Anne is a novella exploring themes of romance and social class. more
Author
Daphne du Maurier
British author known for her suspense novels and romantic stories. Daphne du Maurier's works are characterized by their mysterious and supernatural elements, with her most famous novels being 'Rebecca' and 'The Turn of the Screw'. Her writing style has had a profound impact on literature. more
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