Daphne Du Maurier
The du Mauriers
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Unabridged
12 hours 37 minutes
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Romanizirovannuyu istoriyu svoey sem'i Dafna Dyumor'e opublikovala v 1937 godu, v vozraste tridcati let. Pisatel'nica stoyala na poroge slavy: uzhe vyshel roman «Traktir 'YAmayka'», a vsego cherez god budet izdana «Rebekka», ee glavnyy mirovoy bestseller. Pogruzhayas' v atmosferu Evropy devyatnadcatogo stoletiya, pisatel'nica vossozdaet zhizn' svoih anglo-francuzskih predkov — ot praprababki, lyubovnicy gercoga Yorkskogo, do deda, znamenitogo romanista i hudozhnika Dzhordzha Dyumor'e. «V istorii polno burnyh sobytiy i groznyh udarov sud'by — tut propavshiy muzh, tam skandal i sudebnoe razbiratel'stvo, — no vse oni podany v forme romanticheskoy komedii i neveroyatno zanimatel'ny», kak skazano v predislovii k angliyskomu izdaniyu. Dafna Dyumor'e vsegda s azartom issledovala haraktery i sud'by lyudey, tainstvennye niti, kotorymi nastoyashchee svyazano s proshlym, neizmenno obnaruzhivaya «prizraki povsyudu — ne blednye fantomy, gremyashchie cepyami cherez vechnost'… skripyashchie polovicami v pustyh domah, a veselye teni bylogo»...
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