Rebecca de Winter

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Rebecca de Winter is the enigmatic and haunting first wife whose lingering presence dominates Daphne du Maurier’s Gothic novel "Rebecca" and the estate of Manderley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
novel character
adaptedIn 1940 film Rebecca
1997 television adaptation of Rebecca
2020 film Rebecca NERFINISHED
appearsIn Rebecca NERFINISHED
associatedCharacter Maxim de Winter NERFINISHED
Mrs Danvers NERFINISHED
the second Mrs de Winter NERFINISHED
associatedWithLocation Manderley estate NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath murder by Maxim de Winter
countryOfOriginOfWork United Kingdom
creator Daphne du Maurier NERFINISHED
deathManner shot
deathPlace Manderley bay NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Rebecca NERFINISHED
firstAppearance novel Rebecca
firstAppearanceDate 1938
gender female
knownFor charismatic public persona
dominating presence after death
manipulative behavior
languageOfWork English
literaryGenre Gothic fiction
romantic suspense
literarySignificance archetype of the unseen but dominant character
narrativeStatus deceased before main events
nationality British
occupation socialite
portrayedBy Joan Fontaine (voiceover reference only, unseen character, 1940 film) NERFINISHED
various actresses in stage and radio adaptations
relationship predecessor of the second Mrs de Winter
residence Manderley NERFINISHED
roleInWork antagonist
title character
secret deceptive marriage
terminal illness
settingOfLife Cornwall NERFINISHED
spouse Maxim de Winter NERFINISHED
themeAssociation identity
jealousy
marital power dynamics
memory

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Manderley (fictional estate) associatedWithFictionalCharacter Rebecca de Winter
subject surface form: Manderley