My cousin rachel book analysis, Du Maurier's novel is a tightly plotted, sinuous and undeniably feral piece of work that puts power in the hands of women.
She was a woman all the time. From the creators of SparkNotes, something better. It doesn’t quite fit with her previous outburst when Philip had increased her ‘allowance’. The spend the time making fun teas and catching butterflies. Thoughts? I agree with your conclusion taylor. “At half-past eight in the morning they look very well indeed.”, “Ambrose was not referring to half-past eight,” she called back to me; “he was referring to half-past six, and he did not mean downstairs.”. Find the quotes you need in Daphne du Maurier's My Cousin Rachel, sortable by theme, character, or chapter. Need analysis for a quote we don't cover? I think I may be alone here but I definitely think Rachel was the villain. Now, in the book, Ambrose is not Philip’s dad, but his uncle, who reared him when his parents died. Had to read the book the moment the movie was over. My Cousin Rachel is a low key, slow boil movie, with an intriguing right hook of an ending. Looking for films to check out? When Louise and he finds out that he could be being poisoned, there’s a scene in which Rachel makes that tea for them. More tea! How soft and gentle her name sounds when I whisper it. I’m a guy so the whole first love thing which reeks of manipulation, which is a man in love can either be true or imagined. Surely it was Ambrose who stood there, with the sweat upon his forehead, the face drained of all colour?

It is a sad and uncomfortable insight into the confusion mental illness can cause an individual. I liked the physical symptoms but I thought he was lovesick. He looks exactly like Ambrose. First off, I am going to argue for my point through point taken from discussion from other website or this one for the team pro-Philips. Those neat clipped features on a coin. And so they have. Now though, rather like its protagonist, I am also stopped in my tracks.
Ok? Once I finished reading the book, all was clear. Well ok!? Great job: I will get the DVD soon. And it isn’t going to be good. 1)”the minute she wakes up from their love making her first thought it to get clarification on the line item in the transfer of wealth” For this, I believe that Rachel had Philps’ jewelry all over the bed when she woke up, knowing that this is a crazy reaction from Phlips , she collected all the jewelry to return them and must be utterly shocked when she read the document and therefore must confirm what is ambiguous that she might have not known and therefore asks Kendall about them .