Cruelty, Suspense, and the Macabre in Five Crime Stories by Daphne du Maurier
Far from the “romantic” label that her novels erroneously carry, Daphne du Maurier’s short stories evince a macabre and cruel strain of which the writer was perfectly aware and occasionally wrote. Wishing to understand the prevalence of such a distinctive feature, this article starts by analysing th...
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| Auteur principal: | Lachazette, Xavier |
| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Journal of the Short Story in English
2024
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
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