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My Cousin Rachel

My Cousin Rachel

Daphne du Maurier, Diana Morgan

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My Cousin Rachel

My Cousin Rachel

Daphne du Maurier, Diana Morgan

Overview

Philip Ashley travels to Italy to find his cousin Ambrose has died suddenly and Rachel, Ambrose's wife, has gone. Philip returns to England convinced Rachel was responsible for Ambrose's death, hoping to inherit his possessions. When Rachel arrives in England Philip falls in love with her. One small event after another causes a kind of see-saw of belief and disbelief. Is Rachel a scheming murderess or a grossly maligned woman?

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Cautions

  • Caution Mild Adult Mild Adult Themes

Details

  • Genre: Adaptation (Literature), Period
  • Time Period: 19th Century
  • Cast Attributes: Role(s) for Teen(s)
  • Target Audience: Adult

Authors

Daphne du Maurier

Daphne du Maurier
Daphne du Maurier, born May 13, 1907, was the second daughter of the famous actor and theatre manager-producer Sir Gerald du Maurier and granddaughter of George du Maurier, author of TRILBY and PETER IBBETSON. After being educated at home with her sisters and then in Paris, s ...
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Diana Morgan

Diana Morgan
Diana Morgan was a Welsh playwright and screenwriter, mostly associated with her work for Ealing Studios. She was married to fellow screenwriter Robert MacDermot. She studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama. She began her career in show business as an actress and ch ...
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