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Frenchman's Creek is a 1941 historical novel by Daphne du Maurier. Set in Cornwall during the reign of Charles II, it tells the story of a love affair between an impulsive English lady, Dona, Lady St. Columb, and a French pirate, Jean-Benoit Aubéry.
- Du Maurier, Daphne, Dame
- 1941
Frenchman's Creek, Daphne du Maurier Frenchman's Creek is a 1941 historical novel by Daphne du Maurier. Dona, Lady St. Columb, makes a sudden visit with her children to Navron, her husband's remote estate in Cornwall, in a fit of disgust with her shallow life in London court society.
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Apr 25, 1999 · A historical romance based on Daphne du Maurier's novel, starring Richard Bonehill and Anthony Delon. Lady Dona St. Columb falls in love with a French privateer and plots to steal his ship from the English authorities.
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- Drama, History, Romance
- Ferdinand Fairfax
- 1999-04-25
As "Frenchman's Creek" opens, Lady Dona is also eager to escape her capital city, London, and take refuge in her country home with her two young children and a nanny.
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- Daphne Du Maurier
Nov 2, 2022 · frenchman's creek. by. Daphne du Maurier. Publication date. 1942. Publisher. doubleday, doran & company, Inc. Collection.
A tale of love and adventure from the internationally bestselling author of Rebecca. 'She wrote exciting plots . . . a writer of fearless originality' GUARDIAN 'One of the last century's most original literary talents' DAILY TELEGRAPH 'A pure, exhilarating adventure story - a swashbuckling tale of exquisite danger and tangled love' JULIE MYERSON Lady Dona St Columb seems to revel in scandal: she is involved in every intrigue of the Restoration Court.
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Mar 1, 2009 · A lost classic from master of gothic romance and author of Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier, Frenchman's Creek is an electrifying tale of love and scandal on the high seas. Jaded by the numbing politeness of London in the late 1600s, Lady Dona St. Columb revolts against high society.