Jamaica Inn
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.51 (763 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B000X75MSK |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 243 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Sarah F. said Thrilling. A crossover of romance, gothic, and mystery. The tale of a young girl, Mary, who goes to stay with her mysterious aunt and uncle at the gothic style inn that is very eerie and never open to the public. Mary falls in love with a brutal thieving man named Jem, who is rugged and mysterious. The plot follows a group of murderous wreckers who run ships aground, kill the sailors and steal th. "Too long winded" according to brontefan. After reading Daphne DuMaurier's later novels and short stories, I found Jamaica Inn a bit too long-winded. There are so many verbose descriptions of the landscape, the sea, the moors, the weather and although DuMaurier was very good at creating mood, I think these descriptions may have taken away from the excellent characters and plot. It was one of her earlier works, though, so perha. txnursie said Foreboding, tense. In the tradition of du Maurier, very tense and foreboding. I'd have expected nothing less. I find it interesting that she actually stayed at the real Jamaica Inn, and would've loved to see her at the modest desk in her room there, hunched over pen and paper, capturing the sounds, smells, everything about her.My favorite of hers remains "Rebecca," but this one certainly held my attentio
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