Condition: Acceptable: Signs of wear and consistent use. The dust jacket is in acceptable shape with a few chips/small tears but the book is in good condition. Ex libre label inside front cover. See images for the condition of this book.
Blurb: The quintessential modern gothic, here in an early printing. Filmed by Hitchcock with Joan Fontaine and Lawrence Olivier. A lovely vintage edition!.
Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again . . . The novel begins in Monte Carlo, where our heroine is swept off her feet by the dashing widower Maxim de Winter and his sudden proposal of marriage. Orphaned and working as a lady's maid, she can barely believe her luck. It is only when they arrive at his massive country estate that she realizes how large a shadow his late wife will cast over their lives--presenting her with a lingering evil that threatens to destroy their marriage from beyond the grave.