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  1. 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.

  2. 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 ").

  3. 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.

  4. Feb 6, 2024 · 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.

  5. Jamaica Inn (1936) is a period piece thriller written by Daphne du Maurier. Inspired by her stay at the eponymous inn—which still stands and hosts visitors today—du Maurier’s novel is set in the early 1800s and centers on the infamous underbelly of smuggling in Cornwall, United Kingdom.

  6. This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, as well as a useful introduction to the Gothic fiction genre.

  7. Dec 17, 2013 · Jamaica Inn by the English writer Daphne du Maurier is a classic. The story begins with 20 year-old Mary Yellan making her way to Jamaica Inn in a horse drawn coach, the darkness of the moors and the beating rain making her very anxious.

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