“Roads? Who spoke of roads? We go by the moor and the hills, and tread granite and heather as the Druids did before us.”
Book:JAMAICA INN
Quote by Daphne du Maurier
Work
JAMAICA INN
Daphne Du Maurier's classic novel weaves a tale of intrigue and romance amidst the haunting ruins of Jamaica Inn. The story unfolds in the shadow of the Napoleonic Wars, where the inn serves as a cover for a band of smugglers. The protagonist, Mary Yellan, finds herself entangled in the dangerous world of her distant cousin, who is entangled in a web of deceit and betrayal. 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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