by Daphne du Maurier · Longman · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780582528239
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«Jamaica Inn» is the suspense novel by Daphne du Maurier, published by Longman in paperback (128 pages, in English).
After her mother's death, Mary Yellan crosses the Cornish moors to take refuge at Jamaica Inn, the inn run by her aunt and her violent husband. There she discovers a network of smuggling and crimes that traps her in a struggle to survive while she distrusts a man she begins to fall in love with.
Edition from the Longman Simplified English Series, with the text adapted by Alan Ronaldson and illustrations by Eric Thomas. Designed for learning English as a foreign language.
Recommended for English learners who want to read a suspense classic with simplified vocabulary.
Dame Daphne du Maurier, Lady Browning, was an English novelist, biographer and playwright. Her parents were actor-manager Sir Gerald du Maurier and his wife, actress Muriel Beaumont. Her grandfather George du Maurier was a writer and cartoonist. Du Maurier spent much of her life in Cornwall, where most of her works are set. As her fame increased, she became more reclusive.
