Frenchman’s Creek
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Frenchman’s Creek is a historical romance novel by Daphne du Maurier about an aristocratic woman who escapes her stifling life to embark on a passionate adventure with a French pirate in 17th-century Cornwall.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frenchman’s Creek canonical | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical romance novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Daphne du Maurier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOtherWork |
Jamaica Inn
NERFINISHED
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My Cousin Rachel NERFINISHED ⓘ Rebecca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterOccupation | pirate ⓘ |
| featuresSettingElement |
Cornish creek
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country estate ⓘ |
| featuresSocialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationYear | 1944 ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure fiction
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historical fiction ⓘ romance fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Frenchman’s Creek (1944 film)
NERFINISHED
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Frenchman’s Creek (1998 television film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | 20th-century British literature ⓘ |
| loveInterest | Jean-Benoit Aubéry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Donna Maria St. Columb
NERFINISHED
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Jean-Benoit Aubéry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Cornish coastal setting
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portrayal of a rebellious aristocratic heroine ⓘ romanticized depiction of piracy ⓘ |
| originalMedium | print ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Gollancz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Donna Maria St. Columb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1941 ⓘ |
| setInCountry | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPlace | Cornwall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| televisionAdaptationYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| theme |
adultery
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class and social convention ⓘ escape from domestic constraints ⓘ female autonomy ⓘ freedom and self-discovery ⓘ |
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