Last edited by Tracey Carroll
January 16, 2013 | History
Daphne Du Maurier
13 May 1907 - 19 April 1989
An English author and playwright.
Dame Daphne du Maurier (Lady Browning) Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
Daphne was born in 1907, grand-daughter of the brilliant artist and writer George du Maurier, daughter of Gerald, the most famous Actor Manager of his day, she came from a creative and successful family.
She began writing short stories in 1928, and in 1931 her first novel, 'The Loving Spirit' was published. It received rave reviews and further books followed. Then came her most famous three novels, 'Jamaica Inn', 'Frenchman's Creek' and Rebecca'. Each novel being inspired by her love of Cornwall, where she lived and wrote.
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Rebecca
108 editions - first published in 1938 Checked out -
Jamaica Inn
46 editions - first published in 1936 Borrow -
Frenchman's Creek
34 editions - first published in 1940 Borrow -
Mary Anne
30 editions - first published in 1954 Checked out -
My Cousin Rachel
28 editions - first published in 1900 Checked out -
The scapegoat
27 editions - first published in 1957 Borrow -
The King's General
24 editions - first published in 1946 Borrow -
The glass-blowers
23 editions - first published in 1963 Borrow -
The loving spirit
21 editions - first published in 1931 -
The parasites
21 editions - first published in 1949 Borrow -
The house on the strand
18 editions - first published in 1969 Borrow -
Hungry Hill
17 editions - first published in 1943 Borrow -
The flight of the falcon
16 editions - first published in 1965 Borrow -
I'll never be young again
13 editions - first published in 1932 Borrow -
Rule Britannia
13 editions - first published in 1972 Borrow -
Vanishing Cornwall
12 editions - first published in 1967 Borrow -
The Du Mauriers
10 editions - first published in 1937 Borrow -
The breaking point
10 editions - first published in 1959 Checked out -
Gerald: a portrait
9 editions - first published in 1934 Borrow -
Myself when young: the shaping of a writer
9 editions - first published in 1977 Borrow -
Don't Look Now
9 editions - first published in 1971 Borrow -
September tide: a play in three acts.
8 editions - first published in 1948 -
Echoes from the macabre: selected stories
8 editions - first published in 1976 Borrow -
The progress of Julius
6 editions - first published in 1933 Borrow -
The Birds
5 editions - first published in 1972 -
The years between: a play in two acts
5 editions - first published in 1945 -
Come wind, come weather
5 editions - first published in 1940 Borrow -
The infernal world of Branwell Brontë
5 editions - first published in 1960 Borrow -
Letters from Menabilly
5 editions - first published in 1993 Borrow -
Ma cousine Rachel
4 editions - first published in 1966 -
Golden Lads
4 editions - first published in 1975 Borrow -
The Rebecca notebook and other memories
4 editions - first published in 1980 Checked out -
Happy Christmas
3 editions - first published in 1940 -
The Young George Du Maurier: A Selection of His Letters, 1880-1867
3 editions - first published in 1982 -
The Infernal World of Branwell Bronte
3 editions - first published in 1960 -
Rebeca
3 editions - first published in 1993 -
Les oiseaux et autres nouvelles
3 editions - first published in 1967 -
Kusin Rachel
2 editions - first published in 1958 -
Mad
2 editions - first published in 1990 -
Julius
2 editions - first published in 1994 -
Daphne Du Maurier Collection
2 editions - first published in 1993 -
Don't Look Now and Other Echoes from the Macabre
2 editions - first published in 1971 -
Le bouc émissaire
2 editions - first published in 1966 -
Four Great Cornish Novels
2 editions - first published in 1979 -
Generał jego królewskiej mosći
2 editions - first published in 1986 -
L' auberge de la Jamaïque
2 editions - first published in 1941 -
Three romantic novels of Cornwall: Rebecca, Frenchman's Creek, and Jamaica inn.
2 editions - first published in 1942 Checked out -
Kiss me again, stranger: a collection of eight stories, long and short.
2 editions - first published in 1953 Checked out -
Six gothic tales
1 edition - first published in 2000 DAISY -
La Posada de Jamaica/Jamaica Inn
1 edition - first published in 1993 -
La Maison sur le rivage
1 edition - first published in 2001 -
Le vol du faucon
1 edition - first published in 1997 -
A Enseada do Frances
1 edition - first published in 1993 -
Kader Yolculavi
1 edition - first published in 1972 -
Lettres de Menabilly
1 edition - first published in 1993 -
Het huis aan het strand
1 edition - first published in 1980 -
L Auberge De La Jamaique
1 edition - first published in 1975 -
Daphne Du Maurier: Three Great Novels
1 edition - first published in 2002 -
Fisherman's Creek
1 edition - first published in 2000 -
The Daphne Du Maurier companion including Rebecca, My cousin Rachel, and Frenchman's creek
1 edition - first published in 1975 -
Le général du roi: roman
1 edition - first published in 1947 -
Gerald. Roman
1 edition - first published in 1978 -
Asalaklar
1 edition - first published in 1977 -
Il volo del falcone
1 edition - first published in 1967 -
No Title Exists
1 edition - first published in 1994 -
Gerald, a portrait
1 edition - first published in 1941 -
Daphne Du Maurier's Rebecca
1 edition - first published in 1999 -
Rebecca (World's Best Reading)
1 edition - first published in 1994 -
Li︠u︡bovʹ korsara: roman ; General Ego Velichestva : roman
1 edition - first published in 2001 -
Rebecca and Rebecca's Tale Two-Book Set: Daphne Du Maurier's Rebecca and Rebecca's Tale: A Novel
1 edition - first published in 2002 -
Moja kuzynka Rachela
1 edition - first published in 1992 -
Die Parasiten
1 edition - first published in 1992 -
La casa sull'estuario
1 edition - first published in 1970 -
Stous kapnous tōn paraisthēsiogonōn
1 edition - first published in 1970 -
Kiss Me Again
1 edition - first published in 1987 -
The Winding Stair Sir Francis Bacon, His Rise and Fall
1 edition - first published in 1977 -
Le général du roi
1 edition - first published in 1966 -
Jamaica Inn. Simplified. Retold by A. S. M. Ronaldson. Penguin Readers, Level 6
1 edition - first published in 1999 -
Langenscheidt Lektüre, Bd.61, The Birds
1 edition - first published in 2002 -
The World of the Newborn
1 edition - first published in 1989 -
Gunah yuklenen adam
1 edition - first published in 1968 -
Tandem
1 edition - first published in 1964 -
The Rebecca notebook: and other memories
1 edition - first published in 1982 -
Rule Brittania
1 edition - first published in 1972 -
Les Du Maurier: (The Du Mauriers)
1 edition - first published in 1948 -
Içimdeki adam
1 edition - first published in 1972 -
Kraluv General
1 edition - first published in 1992 -
Oiseaux, Les
1 edition - first published in 1999 -
L'amour dans l'âme
1 edition - first published in 1995 -
Whs 25 Jamaica Inn
1 edition - first published in 1997 -
Le Mont-Brûlé ; roman
1 edition - first published in 1970 -
Le Bouc emissaire
1 edition - first published in 1996 -
Three Famous Du Maurier Novels
1 edition - first published in 1982 -
Das goldene Schloss
1 edition - first published in 2002 -
La Crique du français - L'Aventure vient de la mer
1 edition - first published in 1998 -
Frenchman's breek
1 edition - first published in 1941 -
L' Aventure vient de la mer (La crique du Français)
1 edition - first published in 1981 -
Growing pains: the shaping of a writer
1 edition - first published in 1977 -
Daphne Du Maurier's Cornwall: her pictorial memoir.
1 edition - first published in 1995 -
Frenchman's Creek (Cover to Cover)
1 edition - first published in 1999
Daphne Du Maurier
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Brontë family,
Patrick Branwell Brontë (1817-1848),
Daphne Du Maurier (1907-1989),
Daphne Du Maurier Dame (1907-),
Daphne Du Maurier (1907-),
George Du Maurier (1834-1896),
Gerald Du Maurier Sir (1873-1934),
Mary Anne (Thompson) Clarke (1776-1852),
Richard Grenville (Sir) (1600-1658),
Richard Grenville Sir (1600-1658),
Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980),
Anthony Bacon (1558-1601),
Branwell Brontë (1817-1848),
Daphne Du Maurier Dame (1907-1989),
Du Maurier family,
Francis Bacon (1561-1626),
George Louis Palmella Busson Du Maurier (1834-1896),
Grenville Sir Richard (1600-1658),
Laurence Olivier Olivier Baron (1907-1989),
Mary Anne (Thompson) Clarke,
Mary Anne Thompson Clarke (1776-1852),
Oriel Malet,
Robert Devereux Essex Earl of (1566-1601)
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Alternative names
- Du Maurier, Daphne Dame
- Daphne du Maurier
- Daphne, Dame Du Maurier
- Daphne DU MAURIER
- DAPHNE DU MAURIER
- Du Maurier Daphne, Dame
- DAPHNE Du MAURIER
- Maurier Daphne Du
- Daphne Maurier
- Du Maurier, Daphne Dame.
- DU MAURIER, DAPHNE, DAME, 1907-
- Daphne DuMaurier
- Daphne Dumaurier
- Daphne Du Marier
- Daphné Du Maurier
- Dapne du maurier
- Daphné du Maurier
History Created April 1, 2008 · 14 revisions
| January 16, 2013 | Edited by Tracey Carroll | Added more Author Info. |
| May 3, 2012 | Edited by ICHS | Update photos |
| May 3, 2012 | Edited by ICHS | Added new photo |
| July 17, 2011 | Edited by Gary R. Young | merge authors |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |