Dec 27, 2009

Rebecca | Topics for Further Study

Monte Carlo is still recognized around the world as a vacation spot for the rich. Research what it was like in the 1930s: what sort of people went there, what sort of activities were available, and so forth.
Using the descriptions in the novel, draw sketches of various locations at Manderley.

Write a short story about where Maxim de Winter and his wife will eventually end up after they finish traveling, as described in the very first chapters. Bear in mind that this novel ends at just about the time that World War II begins.

The novel describes how Rebecca threatened...