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Jamaica Inn is a novel by the English writer Daphne du Maurier, first published in 1936. It was later made into a film, also called Jamaica Inn, directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It is a period piece set in Cornwall around 1815.
Jamaica Inn is a novel by the English writer Daphne du Maurier, first published in 1936. It was later made into a film, also called Jamaica Inn, directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It is a period piece set in Cornwall in 1820.
Jamaica Inn is a 1939 British adventure thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and adapted from Daphne du Maurier's 1936 novel of the same name. It is the first of three of du Maurier's works that Hitchcock adapted (the others were her novel Rebecca and short story " The Birds ").
The inn was the setting for Daphne du Maurier's 1936 novel Jamaica Inn, about the nocturnal activities of a smuggling ring, "portraying a hidden world as a place of tense excitement and claustrophobia of real peril and thrill."
Aug 28, 2023 · Have you been looking to dive into a classic gothic romance novel? Then you should check out Jamaica Inn by Daphne Du Maurier. This dark and atmospheric tale of mystery and suspense is set in 1820s Cornwall, England and will sweep you away into a world of danger and intrigue.
Jamaica Inn on Cornwall's Bodmin Moor , immortalised in Daphne du Maurier's bestselling novel and close to the author's former homes Menabilly and Ferryside, has truly earned its place in the history books.
Jamaica Inn: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With Charles Laughton, Horace Hodges, Hay Petrie, Frederick Piper. In Cornwall, 1819, a young woman discovers she's living near a gang of criminals who arrange shipwrecks for profit.
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Books. Jamaica Inn. When Mary Yellan, a farmer's daughter from Helford, obeyed her mother's dying wish and went to live with her aunt near Bodmin, she had no idea that her attractive, laughing...
After the death of her mother, Mary Yellan crosses the windswept Cornish moors to Jamaica Inn, the home of her Aunt Patience. There she finds Patience a changed woman, downtrodden...
