Introduction
Daphne du Maurier and the Short StoryLike many budding authors before her, the young Daphne du Maurier (1907-1989) turned first to the writing of short stories, poems, and essays before attempting a full novel. Her three models in those late 1920s, before her twentieth birthday and for a couple of...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Journal of the Short Story in English
2023
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Résumé: | Daphne du Maurier and the Short StoryLike many budding authors before her, the young Daphne du Maurier (1907-1989) turned first to the writing of short stories, poems, and essays before attempting a full novel. Her three models in those late 1920s, before her twentieth birthday and for a couple of years after that, were W. Somerset Maugham, Guy de Maupassant, and Katherine Mansfield, in whose footsteps she dreamed, and sometimes despaired, of following.Half of the fifty short stories that sh... |
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