Description

A young, unnamed woman finds her life transformed when she marries the wealthy and enigmatic Maxim de Winter, only to be drawn into the haunting legacy of his first wife, Rebecca. Upon arriving at the grand estate of Manderley, she discovers that the past is a formidable presence, casting a long shadow over her new life and marriage. As she struggles to navigate the opulent yet oppressive atmosphere, she uncovers unsettling truths that threaten to unravel her reality and her relationship. This classic tale masterfully explores themes of identity, obsession, and the enduring power of memory.

Available Editions

paperback edition cover

paperback

Arrow

Published Jan 1, 1992

397 pages

ISBN: 9780099866008

available
paperback edition cover

paperback

Virago

Published Jan 1, 2003

429 pages

ISBN: 9781844080380

available
paperback edition cover

paperback

Little Brown & Company

Published Jan 1, 2013

357 pages

ISBN: 9780316323703

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Reviews

4.20
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Community Reviews(1)

@suzanne_xJun 5, 2026

Brilliant but the second hand embarrassment is almost too much for me in places!

Details

First Published

1938

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier.

Death/Grief