The novel is like that too—there is beauty and harshness, a mix of reality and fiction, and through it all a love for the lush green landscape of the South.
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Rebecca: Daphne du Maurier and Classic Romantic Suspense
Rebecca has one of the most famous opening lines of all time. Even if you haven't read the book you're likely to recognize it. It's become a part of pop culture.