Set in 17th-century Cornwall during the reign of Charles II, the story follows , a bored and rebellious English aristocrat. Disillusioned with her shallow life in London and her "doltish" husband, she flees to their remote estate, Navron House.
The Spanish translation, El Río del Francés , has been recently revitalized by Alba Editorial in their Rara Avis collection. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Frenchman's Creek El RГo Del FrancГ©s Daphne Du Maurier epub
: A central theme where the protagonist seeks to flee societal constraints and "become another person". Set in 17th-century Cornwall during the reign of
: While more of a "roistering cloak and sword romance" than her famous gothic work Rebecca , it still features the evocative, moody Cornish landscapes for which du Maurier is known. Availability and Formats Go to product viewer dialog for this item
: Unlike many traditional romances, the novel explores Dona's complex and sometimes detached feelings toward motherhood and the burden of responsibility.