Rebecca

About “Rebecca”

The novel follows the second Mrs. Maxim de Winter as she enters a remote gray stone mansion on the Cornish coast, beginning a new life with a husband she does not know well. The house is filled with reminders of her predecessor, the late Rebecca, preserved by the housekeeper, Mrs. Danvers. Rooms remain untouched, and clothing is always ready, yet no one currently lives there. The second Mrs. de Winter feels a growing sense of fear and mystery as she tries to uncover the truth about Rebecca and the dark secrets surrounding her husband, Maxim.