The Housekeeper

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Beschreibung

<p><b>'Daphne du Maurier stole my life'</b></p><p>Bestselling author Rose Tremain invents the story of how a great novel of the past came into being and in turn creates a masterwork of her own . . .</p><p><b>'An absolute masterclass' CLAIRE LYNCH</b></p><p>Mrs Danowski - known as Danni - is the housekeeper of a grand mansion on the wild coast of Cornwall. When glamorous young writer Daphne du Maurier visits Manderville Hall to research her new novel, she and Danni are drawn into a clandestine and intoxicating affair.</p><p>For Danni, it is an all-consuming love; for Daphne a submission to long-suppressed desires. But their fragile secret is vulnerable to prying eyes and destined for heartbreak. When Daphne's novel launches to triumphant success, Danni is distraught to find herself transformed into a malign and jealous character on the page. She seeks respite from the hurt by telling her own story: <i>The Housekeeper</i>.</p><p><b>'A sweeping, atmospheric story of forbidden love, power and privilege' ERIN KELLY</b></p><p><b>'Exquisitely drawn, poignant and devastating' STACEY HALLS</b></p><p><b>'Tremain... conjures a world so sensory and atmospheric it completely ensnares the reader</b> -<i><b> The Times</b></i></p><p><b>'A master storyteller' - <i>Financial Times</i></b></p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781784745936

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

239 x 158 x 32 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Verlag / Hersteller

Vintage Publishing