| 单词 | du Maurier |
| 例句 | We had access to many unremembered mysteries and detective novels and all the works of Daphne du Maurier, but litde more. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Paintings created by author Daphne du Maurier are being put on public display for the first time, more than 20 years after her death. VIDEO: Du Maurier 'mad' paintings on show 2011-06-06T21:55:12Z Noemí’s first glimpse of High Place is as melodramatic as the second Mrs. Maxim de Winter’s first view of Manderley in Daphne du Maurier’s “Rebecca.” Review | ‘Mexican Gothic’ is a creepy, intoxicating mystery that’s almost impossible to put down 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z And then there’s my mother, whose indifference to convention, especially where child-rearing was concerned, reminds me very much of du Maurier. In Praise of Daphne du Maurier 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Don't Look Now/The Birds by Daphne du Maurier All right, I'll admit it, I'm cheating a bit here. Charlie Higson's top 10 horror books 2010-09-08T10:53:00Z Commanding Daphne du Maurier adaptation with Rachel Weisz on top form as a mysterious and manipulative widow with designs on a country estate. The 50 top films of 2017 in the US: 50-41 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z I was sitting on a ferry in Venice heading to Burano reading Daphne du Maurier’s story collection Don’t Look Now – the eponymous tale is famously set in the city. Travellers’ tales: readers’ favourite holiday memories 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Like the narrator in Daphne du Maurier’s novel “Rebecca,” the specter of Chloe becomes a fixation whose reality, it turns out, Becky knew nothing about. Erin Doherty Shape Shifts in ‘Chloe’ 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z With the acquisition, UTA took on the estates of towering literary figures like John le Carré, Ian Fleming, Daphne du Maurier and A.A. United Talent Agency Grows Its Literary Business 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The producers of “Rebecca,” a show based on the 1938 novel by Daphne du Maurier, are suing the musical’s former publicist, Marc Thibodeau, in New York State Supreme Court. Trial for Broadway’s ‘Rebecca’ Scandal Begins 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z “What a pity I’m not a vagrant on the face of the earth,” du Maurier wrote in her diary at 21. In Praise of Daphne du Maurier 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z A taut psychological thriller with shades of Daphne du Maurier’s “Rebecca.” Best mystery books and thrillers of 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z What writer of romances doesn’t owe a big debt to the Brontë sisters and Daphne du Maurier? ‘Brian De Palma’s Split-Screen’ review: A long-awaited reassessment 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z "Rebecca" is based on the gothic mystery novel by Daphne du Maurier. ArtsBeat: 'Rebecca' Producers Charge Fraud in $100 Million Lawsuit 2012-10-19T19:26:49Z The effect was country English, calling to mind the pretty heroines of Daphne du Maurier romances. New York Fashion Week: Another Season, Another Show 2011-02-10T00:06:03Z Yet while “Sisters” — which was narrated by a woman obsessed with her husband’s first wife — owed an unspoken debt to Daphne du Maurier’s “Rebecca,” “Heathcliff Redux” is a much more visibly knotty intertextual exercise. ‘Wuthering Heights’ Reimagined as a 1960s Affair 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z And Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca is in many ways a haunted house story. Charlie Higson's top 10 horror books 2010-09-08T10:53:00Z Ms. Tatar noted that Charlotte Brontë’s “Jane Eyre” and Daphne du Maurier’s “Rebecca” owe something of their plots to the spirit of “Bluebeard.” Film: ?Bluebeard? Director?s Take on Dark Folk Tale 2010-03-24T22:31:00Z Here, alongside his co-stars, he’ll pull from Auden, Chekhov, du Maurier and more. Around Town for Dec. 2-8 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z A deceptively old-fashioned logline for this adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s gothic romance promises us a tantalizing, if seemingly dusty, dynamic. No sequels allowed: the 12 best alternative movies to watch this summer 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Today I would be unable to tell you the story of Daphne du Maurier's The Birds. Good book, great film 2011-04-01T10:08:52Z Rebecca was one of three films Hitchcock adapted from stories by Daphne du Maurier, and much the most successful. My favourite Hitchcock: Rebecca 2012-08-07T10:54:25Z They were the first of their kind to hit the lists since Daphne du Maurier’s “Rebecca” in 1938. The shocking novels that scared the hell out of America 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Ware, author of “The Woman in Cabin 10,” delivers a perfectly executed suspense tale in the mode of Daphne du Maurier’s “Rebecca.” The 10 best thrillers and mysteries of 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The musical, a gothic mystery based on the Daphne du Maurier novel, was a hit in Europe but untested in the United States. ‘Rebecca’ Cancellation Sets Investors’ Lawyers in Action 2012-10-01T22:20:30Z New series Hunderby bears more than a passing resemblance to Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca. Julia Davis: laughing in the dark 2012-08-10T22:00:36Z And Rachel Weisz plays a mysterious widow in an adaptation of a Daphne du Maurier novel. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Lady Bird’ and ‘My Cousin Rachel’ 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z The plot bears more than a passing resemblance to Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca: Davis plays Dorothy, a scheming housekeeper obsessed with the dead wife of her employer, an English village pastor played by Alex MacQueen. Julia Davis: laughing in the dark 2012-08-10T22:00:36Z “Rebecky,” after Daphne du Maurier’s “Rebecca,” with Mrs. Danvers’s ominous ubiquity mocked by her head popping up after the dome was lifted on a silver serving dish. Amy Schumer and Carol Burnett Tell Their Stories 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Myerson says she was shy, but plucked up the courage to exchange letters with authors including Daphne du Maurier. Julie Myerson: a life in writing 2013-03-22T17:17:00Z Last weekend we went to Fowey, Cornwall, for the Daphne du Maurier literary festival, where I was doing a turn. Simon Hoggart's week: Same old voices, different sides 2010-05-28T23:13:00Z The ex has the power of Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca – a woman you could never be. Leanne Shapton: 'The idea for my new novel came from my raging jealousy' 2013-04-28T09:30:01Z The Dancers, written by Gerald du Maurier and Viola Tree, dramatised the arguments for and against liberated 1920s flappers through the stories of two very different dance-mad women. When flappers ruled the Earth: how dance helped women's liberation 2013-04-29T06:00:22Z A gruesome, scatological, period-sitcom homage to Daphne du Maurier that is unlike anything else on television. Hunderby: why this Julia Davis comedy is worth watching 2013-01-14T10:00:00Z The movie is stylishly adapted from the Daphne du Maurier novel by Robert E Sherwood and Joan Harrison. What is the best Oscar-winning film of all time? 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z It doesn’t help that Daphne du Maurier’s best-selling novel was made into a movie before, in 1940. ‘Rebecca’ Review: A Classic Tale, but There’s Only One Hitch 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z It referenced both Rebecca and Poldark, and a Sabotage Times review described it as "Daphne du Maurier on ketamine". Top TV spoofs: 'Don't I know you from Lark Pies To Cranchesterford?' 2012-10-11T14:27:05Z Goldman does hope, however, that her adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca will be made – she loved the book growing up, and has been attached to a new production for a few years. Jane Goldman: 'The only way Hit-Girl could be not sexualised was by being 11' 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Dripping loose swags of fabric, it could have been cut for Rebecca, the comely mistress of du Maurier’s Manderley. New York Fashion Week: Another Season, Another Show 2011-02-10T00:06:03Z “Give me a girl at an impressionable age and she is mine for life,” Muriel Spark’s Jean Brodie declared, and so it is with Daphne du Maurier. In Praise of Daphne du Maurier 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z In 1952 she starred in “My Cousin Rachel,” based on the best-selling novel by Daphne du Maurier. Olivia de Havilland, a Star of ‘Gone With the Wind,’ Dies at 104 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Daphne du Maurier’s “The Blue Lenses” would be a trip. Phoebe Waller-Bridge Loves Antiheroines. Of Course. 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z In Roger Michell’s film adaptation of the Daphne du Maurier novel, Rachel Weisz plays either a grieving widow or a woman who murdered her husband; the mystery is which one her character, Rachel, is. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Lady Bird’ and ‘My Cousin Rachel’ 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z The cosmopolitan George du Maurier — author of “Trilby,” the tale of the singer hypnotized by the evil Svengali — recalled her, quite simply, as one of the three most beautiful women he had ever seen. ‘Wilde’s Women’: the surprising force behind Oscar’s fame and success 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z We look at some drawings of her in bed with a friend reading Daphne du Maurier short stories to her. Meeting Tracey Emin 2012-05-25T23:05:29Z Among them: “Little Women,” on the occasion of its 150th anniversary; “Anne of Green Gables”; Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein”; and Daphne du Maurier’s forever-young “Rebecca.” Seattle Times arts critic Moira Macdonald begins a new chapter 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Ostensibly based on a 1952 short story by Daphne du Maurier, "The Birds" features seagulls, crows and a range of other bird species as they ruthlessly slash at terrified humans with razor-sharp beaks and talons. When Hitchcockian horror came true: The 1960s killer bird swarm that inspired "The Birds" 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z It was there, on the top of a cliff in the South of France, that the nameless heroine of Daphne du Maurier’s novel “Rebecca” met Maxim de Winter. How to watch (almost) every Best Picture winner from 1940 through 1949 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Hathaway, on the other hand, needed to go big to play Rebecca, whose name is a nod to Alfred Hitchcock’s adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s book. Hathaway, McKenzie anchor stylish adaptation of ‘Eileen’ 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z It dates to 1973 as La Canadienne and became a major championship called the du Maurier Classic until tobacco sponsorship ended in Canada. PGA Tour season ends at East Lake with Tour Championship 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Karrie Webb did that when the du Maurier Classic in Canada was a major. LPGA, PGA Tour Champions stage majors in France and Scotland 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Yet while du Maurier's short story is certainly worth a read, Hitchcock was also inspired by a real-life tale in many ways more bizarre than its fictional counterpart. When Hitchcockian horror came true: The 1960s killer bird swarm that inspired "The Birds" 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Dame Daphne du Maurier, the English novelist who died in 1989, was fascinated by her French heritage. Daphne du Maurier: Novelist who traced past to a French debtors' jail 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z She began a second career immediately by becoming the du Maurier Classic’s executive director. Jocelyne Bourassa, Canadian golf star, dies at 74 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Say what you will about Ben Wheatley’s “Rebecca” — his perfunctory Netflix remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s masterful 1940 classic — that 2020 adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s Gothic melodrama was, in one sense, unexpected. Review | Psychedelic folk-horror film is like nothing else you’ve seen — and that’s the problem 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Some signatories of the letter used the names of deceased writers Emily Dickinson and Daphne du Maurier as pseudonyms, claiming “threat of harassment by trans extremists and/or cancellation by the book industry.” Women's Prize stands by its nomination of trans author Torrey Peters after open letter 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z “Rebecca,” Alfred Hitchcock’s 1940 adaptation of the novel by Daphne du Maurier, is one of the greatest, most influential movies ever made. Review | Netflix’s ‘Rebecca’ is a pale specter of Hitchcock’s original film 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Today it is possible to retrace the footsteps of Daphne du Maurier, as she carried out her research in France in the 1950s. Daphne du Maurier: Novelist who traced past to a French debtors' jail 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z The film is based on Daphne du Maurier's 1938 gothic novel, "Rebecca." ‘Rebecca’ star Lily James says 'emotional turmoil' of character was a 'really difficult headspace' to live in 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Hitchcock, in movement and shadow, heightens the psychology of du Maurier’s characters until every interactions quivers with tension. Review: Did we need another ‘Rebecca’? No, no we didn’t. 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Previously brought to the screen by Alfred Hitchcock, this adaptation of the Daphne du Maurier novel co-stars Kristin Scott Thomas as the imperious housekeeper Mrs. Danvers. Now streaming: ‘The Queen’s Gambit,’ ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm,’ ‘Rebecca,’ ‘The Witches’ 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Seward claimed that shortly before his royal wedding to the future monarch, Philip, now 99, went to stay with “the beautiful novelist Daphne du Maurier” in Cornwall, the U.K.’s DailyMail reported on Friday. Prince Philip was ‘full of doubts’ before he married Queen Elizabeth, author claims 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Daphne du Maurier set the opening scene of her novel The Glass-Blowers on the terrace of the house, and it is still there much as it was, hidden amid the wooded vales and pastures. Daphne du Maurier: Novelist who traced past to a French debtors' jail 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z A blushing bride lives in the shadow of her new husband’s late wife “Rebecca” in a remake of the Hitchcock thriller based on the Daphne du Maurier novel. What’s on TV This Week: 'The Witches,' 'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm' and more 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z One of the lessons of Daphne du Maurier‘s “Rebecca” is that we should be wary of impostor syndrome, specifically the impulse to compare ourselves too anxiously with a beloved predecessor. Review: Armie Hammer and Lily James can't give Netflix's disappointing 'Rebecca' a soul 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z She appeared in a number of TV costume dramas, winning an Emmy for her role as Mrs Danvers in a Carlton TV production of Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca. Obituary: Dame Diana Rigg 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z In response, du Maurier replied, “Your country needs you.” Prince Philip was ‘full of doubts’ before he married Queen Elizabeth, author claims 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z "Daphne du Maurier came here to get a sense of place for the opening of her book," says the current Anglo-French owner Mary Buisson, herself a fan of the author. Daphne du Maurier: Novelist who traced past to a French debtors' jail 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Like my favorite novel in this genre, Daphne du Maurier’s “Rebecca,” the story here involves a young woman brought to a strange, remote place full of stories she doesn’t yet understand. From gothic novel to light romance, here are the books you’ll want to read this fall 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Ballard’s “High-Rise,” a supposedly “unfilmable” book that appears to have posed less of a challenge than du Maurier’s extremely filmable one. Review: Armie Hammer and Lily James can't give Netflix's disappointing 'Rebecca' a soul 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z He lost most of his family in the Holocaust, escaped the Nazis and earned combat honors while fighting as a volunteer in the British Army under his new name, Ivan du Maurier. Opinion | The sordid saga of Ghislaine Maxwell 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z As for du Maurier, she passed away in 1989 at age 81. Prince Philip was ‘full of doubts’ before he married Queen Elizabeth, author claims 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Indeed, it was while based here that du Maurier's ancestor, Robert Busson, began the commercial business that eventually went bust, requiring him to leave post-haste for the channel ports. Daphne du Maurier: Novelist who traced past to a French debtors' jail 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z The author’s postcolonial spin on the gothic tradition evokes the usual suspects: Daphne du Maurier, Emily Brontë, Mary Shelley, even Anne Radcliffe. The twisted evil of eugenics made real in the novel 'Mexican Gothic' 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Like safeguarding a falling-apart cover of Daphne du Maurier’s “Rebecca,” where just below the title it reads: “Her Novel.” Letter of Recommendation: Framing 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z I went to high school in the daytime, lost myself in Hardy, du Maurier, Donne. “Found Wanting” 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Before du Maurier’s passing, many of her novels were adapted into Hollywood films. Prince Philip was ‘full of doubts’ before he married Queen Elizabeth, author claims 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z All we know is that having left for London, he took the name du Maurier and let it be erroneously understood that he was titled. Daphne du Maurier: Novelist who traced past to a French debtors' jail 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z After joining the Czech army in exile, he was evacuated to Britain and joined the British army under the name Ivan du Maurier, apparently after a cigarette brand. The murky life and death of Robert Maxwell – and how it shaped his daughter Ghislaine 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z It also never once occurred to me that the likes of du Maurier might not want – or need – a Nottingham schoolgirl as a pen pal. From fan mail to fiction: the letters from famous authors that made me a writer 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z A handful of youthful poems by Daphne du Maurier have been found in an archive of letters, with two previously unknown discovered hidden behind a photograph frame. Unknown Daphne du Maurier poems discovered behind photo frame 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z In addition to those seeking refuge in the Jamaica Inn - the Bodmin Moor pub made famous by the writer Daphne du Maurier - teenage students were forced to spend the night at Callywith College college. Commuters warned after night of snow 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z From Robert Busson du Maurier, there then sprang the line that came down to Daphne. Daphne du Maurier: Novelist who traced past to a French debtors' jail 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z “All I wanted to do was write, and to write a novel set in my beloved Cornwall,” du Maurier wrote in an author’s note published on the occasion of “Rebecca’s” 40th anniversary. Celebrating the eternal spooky brilliance of Daphne du Maurier’s ‘Rebecca’ 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Similarly a few weeks later in August: “I must lose some weight. Wrote to Daphne du Maurier and carried on with my novel this afternoon. Granny came…” From fan mail to fiction: the letters from famous authors that made me a writer 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z In “Don’t Look Now,” adapted from a Daphne du Maurier short story, Roeg gave us one of the cinema’s great erotic passages as well as some of its most indelible shocks. Appreciation: Nicolas Roeg, director of 'Don't Look Now,' was a darkly sensual poet of the screen 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z In 1973 Roeg embarked on what many consider his most notable film, Don't Look Now, a psychological thriller based on a short story by Daphne du Maurier. Nicholas Roeg: From tea-maker to director 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Robert's son was an inventor, and his son - Daphne's grandfather - was the novelist and Punch cartoonist George du Maurier. Daphne du Maurier: Novelist who traced past to a French debtors' jail 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Adaptations quickly followed: an Orson Welles radio version; a stage play scripted by du Maurier herself; and the 1940 Alfred Hitchcock film, which like the book immediately became a classic. Celebrating the eternal spooky brilliance of Daphne du Maurier’s ‘Rebecca’ 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Classic: “I’m finally going to read ‘Rebecca’ by Daphne du Maurier. So, what are you reading this summer? 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The Grade II listed status reflects the home's connection to du Maurier and its wider architectural and historical significance. Du Maurier's Cornish home listed 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Like Daphne du Maurier’s novel “Rebecca,” her 1951 book “My Cousin Rachel” lies somewhere between romance and suspense, drawing equally on the mystery inherent in both genres. New video: 'My Cousin Rachel' is a lush melodrama that fans of Old Hollywood will love 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z And yes, they do get the occasional visit from a du Maurier tourist. Daphne du Maurier: Novelist who traced past to a French debtors' jail 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z As Daphne du Maurier said of Menabilly, the house that inspired her characters’ devotion to Manderley, it possessed her “even as a mistress holds a lover”. Pemberley, Manderley and Howards End: the real buildings behind fictional houses 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z An adaptation of a story by Daphne du Maurier, “My Cousin Rachel” is written and directed by Roger Michell into a story of deceptive gentility, a complex story of duplicity masked by polite behaviors. Indie Focus: Politeness steps aside in 'Beatriz at Dinner' and 'It Comes at Night' 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z “My Cousin Rachel” is a period drama based on a novel by Daphne du Maurier and starring Rachel Weisz. ‘The Mummy’ and other films and shows to watch with your kids 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z As so often happens in the stories of du Maurier, all is not as it seems, and things quickly become more complicated. Rachel Weisz stars in ‘My Cousin Rachel,’ director Roger Michell adopted Daphne du Maurier novel 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z This is in significant measure due to the narrative skill of novelist Daphne du Maurier, in her prime one of the highest paid authors in the world. Rachel Weisz beguiles in Roger Michell's romantic thriller 'My Cousin Rachel' 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z This is Rachel Weisz in “My Cousin Rachel,” based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier and opening in theaters June 9. Sunday Best: ‘My Cousin Rachel’ 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Jamaica Inn Maureen O’Hara and Charles Laughton star in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1939 thriller based on the Daphne du Maurier novel about a band of scoundrels plundering the Cornish coast. Friday's TV highlights: The 76th Peabody Awards on KOCE 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z An adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's novel Jamaica Inn attracted almost 2,200 complaints by the end of its run in 2014. Peer urges ministers to act over TV drama 'mumbling' - BBC News 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The Women’s British Open was held in Europe as a tournament for 24 years and for seven years as an L.P.G.A. event before it became a major in 2001, replacing the du Maurier Classic. Special Report: The Evian Championship: From Scenic Alpine Golf Course to 5th Women's Major 2013-09-11T11:16:06Z Women's Open at NCR Country Club in Ohio, although Bradley did go on to win the du Maurier Championship for her third major of the year. Inbee Park: Triple Threat? 2013-06-26T04:00:00Z It's the romantic story that you get in Daphne du Maurier and Mills and Boon. Pride and Prejudice turns 200 2013-01-25T01:17:23Z The veteran investors had already said no, skeptical that “Rebecca,” a gothic mystery based on a Daphne du Maurier novel, could become a blockbuster as Mr. Sprecher contended. Ben Sprecher, ‘Rebecca’ Producer, Explains His Fallen Dream 2012-10-17T03:12:12Z With producers now confident that all the money will be in place, "Rebecca" - an adaptation of the Daphne du Maurier mystery novel - is set to begin preview performances on Oct. ArtsBeat: 'Rebecca' Lands a New Leading Couple 2012-06-20T17:03:52Z The ideal of English womanhood as represented in the sketches of George du Maurier is a faithful generalization from actual life, historically accurate in all its essential details. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z An article by H. J. on George du Maurier had appeared in Harper's Weekly, April 14, 1894. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z We shall be the lonelier and the poorer hereafter for the silence which is to be where George du Maurier might have been. English Society 2011-11-25T03:00:15.587Z One would have said that her eyes were by Helleu and her nose by George du Maurier. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z The du Maurier, a major for 22 years, folded because of Canada’s restrictions on tobacco promotions. Golf Glance 2011-08-23T12:27:49Z The sketch of George du Maurier I made for him while he was busily engaged at his drawing-table illustrating Trilby. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z I hope your winter has used you kindly and that Mrs. du Maurier is well, and also the other ornaments of your home, including the Great St. Bernard. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z It was during the Atelier Gleyre period that he met George du Maurier and had the amusing experiences he described afterwards in the book to which I have alluded. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z But lower-case when preceded by a name or title, as George du Maurier. The Style Book of The Detroit News The event took the du Maurier Classic’s spot on the schedule in 2001. Golf Glance 2011-08-23T12:27:49Z The story reflects the modesty and generosity of George du Maurier, but, of course, it does not follow that this view is taken by the public. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z He was able to answer, more by accident certainly than as the result of erudition, that the name was not invented by du Maurier but belongs to the French classics—possibly to Scottish folk-lore. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel M. du Maurier’s work in Punch may be taken as an example of what I mean, combining excellent art with knowledge of society. The Art of Illustration 2nd ed. George du Maurier Du Maurier's father died in 1856, and he then devoted himself definitely to art. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 During the filming of the play "Justice" I attended at rehearsal to see Mr. Gerald du Maurier play the cell scene. Another Sheaf How Kiki—du Maurier—carried out his threat in "Trilby," and what resulted from it, all the world knows. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 You feel a sort of enchantment over you like the hypnotism that you are under in du Maurier's strange book. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel Mr. Gerald du Maurier: "Have decided to suppress Raffles for the period of the War." Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 21, 1914 Men who have struggled to be great artists or illustrators like du Maurier astonish the world with a previously concealed literary ability. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression As a draughtsman Leech has been admirably placed by Mr. du Maurier, who calls him a perfect ballad-writer as compared with the more scientific counterpointing of Charles Keene. The History of "Punch" By the way, the mention of "Trilby" reminds me of a story about Mr. du Maurier's own Trilby which is perhaps worth recording. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 It has been said of Nodier's 'Trilby' that it belongs to the realm of the supra-sensible, and so, in large measure, certainly does du Maurier's. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel Mr. Raffles: "Have decided to suppress Gerald du Maurier for the period of the war." Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 21, 1914 Mr. du Maurier's bobby was as delightfully honest, plain-witted, heavy-booted and friendly a fellow as ever held up a bus or convoyed a covey of children across a street. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 22, 1916 Nowadays, as Mr. du Maurier has publicly declared, everything must be drawn straight from Nature, without trusting to memory or observation alone. The History of "Punch" Mentioning an advertisement suggests that it may interest some to know du Maurier drew the label for a most popular mineral water. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 The defendants allege that the book entitled 'Trilby' was not originated, invented or written by du Maurier. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel One private letter I wrote du Maurier, "Sala has no sole for humour—you have made me put my foot in it," and added the Six Toes signature sketch. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 I used to flatter myself that I could bark like a dog even better than Nelson Keys can imitate Gerald du Maurier. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 29, 1920 "When we are impecunious," says Mr. du Maurier, "we must needs be democratic." The History of "Punch" It is safe to predict that not one person in the tens of thousands looking at it yearly would connect du Maurier with it. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 Trilby's" American publishers have sent out the following note:—"A letter from Mr. du Maurier to the late James R. Osgood is given herewith. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel I received a note from du Maurier: "I am awfully sorry, old chap, but the capital story I told you of Sala and the six toes was about another fellow after all!" The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 Clearly there are large numbers of people who enjoy hypnotic fiction, or whose prejudices have been effectively subdued by Mr. du Maurier's tact and talent. Adventures in Criticism Mr. Bernard Partridge made his first drawing for Punch in 1891, through the instrumentality of Mr. du Maurier, one of his greatest admirers. The History of "Punch" In my sketch "En Route—Mr. Punch at Lunch," du Maurier is speaking to Mr. Anstey Guthrie, who, "for this occasion only," called du Maurier the Marquis d'Ampstead. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 But perhaps they are as ignorant concerning the song as is Mr. du Maurier, who declares there is but one verse. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel In this no doubt du Maurier found inspiration for Trilby. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 That Mr. du Maurier has displayed great tact is extremely creditable to Mr. du Maurier, and might have been predicted of him. Adventures in Criticism Mr. May was in due course drawn into Punch's net, and eating his first Dinner in February, 1895, he cut his initials on the Table between those of Thackeray and Mr. du Maurier. The History of "Punch" In the drawing of our al fresco dinner, "Smith" is our host, I am "Brown," du Maurier "Jones," and Mr. Burnand "Robinson." The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 As for "Trilby," Mr. du Maurier said that his earliest conception of the story was quite different from the one he finally worked out. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel Mr. Gerald du Maurier was the life and soul of the play, which would have been a dullish business without him. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08 That incorrigible romanticist, George du Maurier of happy memory, was so transparently sincere as to be disarming. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-18 The admirable setting in which Mr. du Maurier frames his series of jokes is testimony to his genius. The History of "Punch" It was always a treat to have du Maurier at "the table." The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 Of entertainments founded upon Mr. du Maurier's book, the name is legion. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel A note of piquancy was given to Mr. du Maurier's part by his broken English. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08 In reply to questions from Miss Lena Penn: George du Maurier died in London, October 8, 1896, of heart disease. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 15, February 18, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls No doubt his grace often militates against his fun, but Mr. du Maurier, as has already been suggested, is only by accident a professional funny man. The History of "Punch" For some extraordinary reason du Maurier was known to the Punch men as "Kiki," a friendly sobriquet which greeted him when he first joined, and refers to his nationality. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 Svengali is drawn with inimitable skill, and with so much realism that the reader feels that he must have been known and hated by du Maurier in all his repulsiveness. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel The present book is an attempt to correct this and to bring forward du Maurier's name again in the light of his earlier achievement. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It is probably the conscientious performance of his duty in that direction which enabled du Maurier to evolve those ever-attractive and sympathetic types of female beauty we are all so familiar with. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences Venus was Venus once more, and Mr. du Maurier was her Prophet. The History of "Punch" I always sat in du Maurier's, except on the rare occasions when he came to the dinner, when I moved up one. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 This would seem to offer some clue to the origin of the name chosen by Mr. du Maurier for his heroine. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel We have in the portfolio of du Maurier the epic of the drawing-room. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians And now I come to du Maurier's last letter—the best, as I am sure every right-minded person will admit. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences And the old ladies!" proceeds Mr. du Maurier; "it is such a pleasure to draw them, and do one's best. The History of "Punch" At dinner du Maurier ate sparingly, drank moderately, and smoked cigarettes. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 Mr. du Maurier and Mr. James took a walk together, one day, and the artist unfolded to the novelist the plot of "Trilby," suggesting that he should use it in a novel. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel In turning over the old volumes of Punch it is surprising how many of the points made by du Maurier in his drawings and in the legends beneath them still hold good. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians I do not recollect; but I remember that du Maurier's rendering of Balfe's "When other lips and other hearts," with my scratch accompaniment, was warmly greeted by all lips and hearts present. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences In common with Keene and others, Mr. du Maurier has suffered from time to time from printers' errors. The History of "Punch" Strange to say, Charles Keene and George du Maurier were exactly the same age when they first made their d�but in Punch, but not yet invited to "join the table." The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 It was not long after the appearance of "Trilby" that our readers detected the French origin of the name of Mr. du Maurier's heroine. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel But du Maurier shuddered when behind this lady, distinguished in the fact of the possession of genius, he saw a multitude of the aspirateless at the door. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians So, too, from the first the pen-and-ink compositions came to du Maurier. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences Apart from his artistic services to Punch, Mr. du Maurier has been a contributor to its pages of verse and prose, comparable with some of the best that has appeared there. The History of "Punch" You can conquer war's agony, by Daphne du Maurier. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1967 July - December It is fantastic and touching, but it has nothing in common with du Maurier's "Trilby." Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel It was the commercial glory of the great Industrial Reign that turned the whole character of London Society upside down in du Maurier's time. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians "What the D. are you—English?" broke in du Maurier. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences True to his rôle of "Romantic Tenor," Mr. du Maurier has endowed Punch with the greater part of the grace and beauty which have done so much to make the paper what it is. The History of "Punch" Gerald du Maurier has organized a reserve battalion of actors, artists, and musicians. With the Allies In haste, yours very truly, "G. du Maurier." Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel It is all the vanities of this emulation which du Maurier records; there is little in his art to betray the great influences Ecclesiastically, scientifically, and politically, which expressed the genius of the Victorians. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians How our friend came by the name of Peggy none of us know, but he figures as such in many of du Maurier's drawings. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences Like Keene, too, Mr. du Maurier loved to put his own dogs into Punch. The History of "Punch" It had been Lewis Carroll's intention to have "Phantasmagoria" illustrated, and he had asked George du Maurier to undertake the work; but the plan fell through. The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson) There will be love in the tale, of course, and du Maurier also brings in the supernatural again. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel But du Maurier's art is Romantic; in the background of its chivalric regard for women there is the history of the worship of the Virgin. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians This dictum must have impressed du Maurier, for it started him on a series of drawings, with accompanying text in illustration of it. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences And here the artist's model has latterly been the draughtsman's more constant companion, for "the older I grow," says Mr. du Maurier, "the more careful, the more of a student I become." The History of "Punch" In his letter to du Maurier, Mr. Dodgson had made some inquiries about Miss Florence Montgomery, the authoress of "Misunderstood." The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson) The book, I am given to understand, will be capable of illustration; but I am sorry to say there is some doubt as to whether du Maurier himself will illustrate it. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel In dealing with fashion du Maurier scores with posterity. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians When I did, it was du Maurier's face that I beheld, blanched with terror. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences There were more of such compositions before 1880, at the time when Mr. du Maurier was still making full-page drawings in Punch. The History of "Punch" Mr. Tenniel is a link between Leech and the younger school of "Punch" artists, of whom Mr. George du Maurier, Mr. Linley Sambourne, and Mr. Charles Keene are the most illustrious. The Library As a matter of course, Mr. du Maurier has had no end of invitations to read and lecture in this country, but to all these invitations he has turned a deaf ear. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel As a record of feminine fashion du Maurier's drawings in Punch are remarkable. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians There never was an occasion, before or after, I feel absolutely sure, when du Maurier was more truly glad to see me. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences "It's a curious thing, is it not," he said one day to the writer, "that two of the principal men on Punch, du Maurier and I, have only two eyes between them?" The History of "Punch" Without du Maurier's sensitive response to the whole comedy of drawing-room life the tendency has been to lapse into the merely photographic. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Whether intentionally or not, du Maurier has certainly added an instance, which tends to prove the theory true, that music in itself is neither elevating nor refining. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel If we may believe du Maurier's art, the note of beauty never entirely disappeared from fashion until the æsthetic women of the eighties seemed to take in hand their own clothes. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It seemed to me that at this our first meeting du Maurier took me in at a glance—the eager, hungry glance of the caricaturist. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences Mr. du Maurier adores the nice and the pretty ones, and even has a fatherly sort of pity for the stupid and the ugly. The History of "Punch" Like these two writers du Maurier loved comedy, and your appreciator of comedy cannot stand the presence of a "funny man." George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Every detail of the tableaux had been thought out with infinite care, and posing, grouping and make-up were as near perfection as du Maurier himself could have wished. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel When it comes to his drawings of children du Maurier is very far away from the sentimentalist of the Barrie school. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It is quite a pleasure to pore over the sketch and contemplate du Maurier's phiz, expressing his unbounded capacity of enjoyment. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences Art has a way, figuratively speaking, of flourishing on an empty stomach, and Mr. du Maurier made rapid progress on the training. The History of "Punch" In the pages of Punch it was Leech and not du Maurier who first replaced the art of the merely "funny man." George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The text of the book is the counterpart of its illustrations, for Mr. du Maurier writes as he draws—with infinite precision and detail. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel Although du Maurier's art in its tenderness is romantic, in its belief in the ideal and in its insistence upon type rather than individuality it is Classic. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians I would say more of my s�ances and all the recollections they evoke, were I not impatient to get back to du Maurier and to Malines. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences In Mr. du Maurier's version we have a poor woman touting for a bottle of wine for her sick husband. The History of "Punch" After the appearance of his first drawing in Punch, for more than a year du Maurier's connection with the paper seems to have been maintained by the execution of initial letters for it. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians A London correspondent of the Philadelphia Press furnishes some interesting notes of a talk with Mr. du Maurier. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel There is the psychology of individuals and the psychology of a whole society—the latter was du Maurier's theme. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It was on one or the other of these excursions, I feel confident, that du Maurier was inoculated with the germs that were eventually to develop into Trilbyism and Svengalism. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences The following year he represented a lady listening to music by telegraph; and the kinetoscope is only now waiting to fulfil Mr. du Maurier's forecast of many years ago. The History of "Punch" But we see no reason why specimens of the wood-printing of du Maurier's work should not be on view in the British Museum. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians One solitary, unheeded one—Mr. George du Maurier—still remained, hidden in Hampstead. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel It has often been remarked that the comparative failure of du Maurier's successors seems the result of a difficulty in drawing "a lady" unmistakably. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The celebration of one of my birthdays was an event rescued from oblivion by du Maurier's pencil. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences Moreover, du Maurier was better in securing an effect of painting than of pure line work with his pen. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians And because it demanded drawing to a smaller scale, with lines closer together, the demands of engraving suited the nature of du Maurier's art better than those of "process" work. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians At the present moment M. du Maurier happens to be one of the most conspicuous figures in the field jointly occupied by Art and Letters. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel But the "artist" of du Maurier, putting aside the æsthete coterie, with whom we shall deal presently, wears upon him every outward symbol of peace with the world—The world, Mayfair. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians That alone would have sufficed to secure him the friendship of du Maurier, who ever worshipped at the shrine of physical greatness. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences It will well repay the student of du Maurier's art to look into the illustration for the novel Wives and Daughters reproduced on page 26. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians In the British Museum some of the originals of du Maurier's Punch pictures may be seen. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Its revival at the hand of Mr. du Maurier is the latest and perhaps the most striking tribute to its hold upon the popular heart. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel He is always an "R.A."—symbol of respectability—whether du Maurier mentions it or not. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians I have preserved some of these, but decidedly prefer du Maurier's rendering of our common friend. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences Some of these British Museum original drawings still retain in pencil the price du Maurier put upon them for sale. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It gives an indication of the profits du Maurier sometimes was able to make from the original drawing. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians As there are 120 drawings, this would have meant $6,000 more for Mr. du Maurier. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel The Society du Maurier depicted held its position upon more comfortable terms than any preceding it in history. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians He was certainly a fine subject for du Maurier, whom I always looked upon as a sort of vivisector of music and musicians, of their methods and their moods. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences And nearly always not altogether rubbed out is a first wording of the legend, repeated in ink in du Maurier's pretty "hand" beneath. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Among the useful skits of du Maurier was that upon the conceited young man concealing appalling ignorance with the display of a still more appalling indifference to everything. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Mr. du Maurier can want no greater evidence of the popularity of his story in America. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel This is the conversation in the hall between two ladies leaving a party in one of du Maurier's most characteristic drawings. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Mesmerism, or, as the fashion of to-day calls it, Hypnotism, formed so frequent a topic of conversation and speculation between du Maurier and myself, that it takes a very prominent place in my recollections. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences In his series of "Happy Thoughts" du Maurier followed the course of the sort of rapid thought that precedes a tactful reply with real psychological skill. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians We might say of du Maurier that by the time he tried to apply himself to painting he had become constitutionally a black-and-white artist. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Is Mr. du Maurier, like so many literary people, afflicted with partial loss of sight or other visual difficulty? Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel We have quoted this delightful picture almost in its entirety from the essay upon du Maurier written by Mr. Henry James in the eighties to which we have referred. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The "Busso" derived from his full name—George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences How seriously threatened du Maurier's sight was at times we may know by the reliance he put upon being read to by others. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Of the concealed romanticist in du Maurier we have more than once already spoken. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians On the other hand, certain passages have been altered in deference to the wishes of Mr. Whistler, who saw in Joe Sibley, as described and pictured by Mr. du Maurier, an unpleasant resemblance to himself. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel There is almost a hint in the last sentence that he thought du Maurier's genius helped to nurse the crazes it made fun of. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians "I well remember" my first meeting with du Maurier in the class-rooms of the famous Antwerp Academy. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences It was possible to du Maurier in his illustrations to Esmond, because he was a poet. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Yes, du Maurier certainly failed to attain quite to the heights of the horror of this book. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians On the face of it, it is impossible for either Mrs. du Maurier or her daughter to have given the pictures the character they possess. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel But Mr. Henry James sees in du Maurier's ugly people a real specification of type, where we confess that we have felt that his "ferocity" missed the point of resemblance to type through clumsy exaggeration. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians For this story du Maurier's art was much more fitted than for any other. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It is here that du Maurier is at his best. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians There is a picture at the beginning of the second volume called "The Burning Gorse," in which du Maurier makes an imaginative appeal through landscape almost worthy of Keene. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians One of du Maurier's greatest characteristics was charm. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The story of children's conversation has perhaps never been told quite so charmingly as du Maurier tells it. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians But this book is all through a gold-mine of the work of the real du Maurier. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians An admirer of Byron, du Maurier repudiated as cruelly unfair the poet's line, "Now Barabbas was a publisher." George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians But du Maurier had a curious skill in revealing states of mind of real psychological and pathological interest. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians In face and manner," said du Maurier, telling the story of the interview, "she seemed still more Trilby-like than ever; but Mr. Tree, who was present, was on thoughts of acting-power intent. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It is the poetry of the nursery that is to be felt throughout du Maurier's art in this vein. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The American critic describes the fact of du Maurier commencing novelist at sixty and succeeding, as one of the most extraordinary things in the history of literature, and without parallel. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Mr. Howells also speaks of du Maurier perfecting an attitude recognisable in Fielding, Sterne, Heine, and Thackeray—the confidential one. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The continuation of the studentship at Antwerp, the consultation with the specialist at Dusseldorf, completes the story of du Maurier's life until he came to London. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians "The Rise and Fall of the Jack Spratts" is du Maurier's first attempt at a work of fiction. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It is difficult to say where in this picture the artist in du Maurier gives place to the poet, as difficult as it is to say before a picture of Rossetti. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians These prose skits show the neat irony that Punch was willing to encourage by attaching du Maurier to the literary, as well as to the artistic, staff. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians But we think it may be said that du Maurier hadn't the heart to go on with a class of writing in which his great tendency to sentimentalise would have been out of place. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It is evident from the lecture that du Maurier was an illustrator by instinct as well as training. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians This might be said of du Maurier too. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians When du Maurier confined himself to observing and to recording he never failed for subjects. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians One of the chief influences in du Maurier's life was his admiration of Thackeray. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians With Scott it was the old associations of places, with du Maurier the associations of "old times," of personal memory. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians One cannot help being struck by a resemblance between the coming to town and the almost immediate success there of du Maurier and Thackeray. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The comparison has its interest in the fact that as every man has his master, beyond all dispute Thackeray was du Maurier's master. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians We can only be glad that this was not entirely the editorial practice on Punch in du Maurier's time. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It was near to Thackeray's initials that du Maurier was destined to cut his own on the great Punch table. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Like Thackeray, du Maurier thought that the finest thing in the world was to live without fear and without reproach. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians But Ainger was the French Huguenot and du Maurier the French sceptic. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Both were wits and humorists, but Ainger was more of a wit than a humorist, and du Maurier was more of a humorist than a wit. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Perhaps the subjoined "joke" of du Maurier's from Punch is the worst in the world: "I say, cousin Constance, I've found out why you always call your Mamma 'Mater.'" George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Many people remembering du Maurier's satires entertained a little fear of him in Society, and of what he might be thinking about them. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It was du Maurier who put that edge on. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians But du Maurier's dancing days are over—only cares for dinners now! George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Sir Francis Burnand, till recently the distinguished Editor of Punch, was du Maurier's senior on the paper by a year or two. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Punch gained everything through the connection and du Maurier a stimulus in the demand for regular work. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Everyone who knew du Maurier now speaks of his attractiveness and the simplicity and honesty of his nature. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The pictures "Queen Prima Donna" and "Proxy" are two early nursery scenes of the many du Maurier contributed to Punch. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It was a long while before the result of always working for a comic paper took effect on du Maurier. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It is a picture in which we find du Maurier expressing the prejudices of the old régime against the nouveau riche. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians But on the illustrative side Punch seems to be always hoping that another Keene or du Maurier will turn up. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It was less the objectionableness of trade—as du Maurier in such a drawing as this tried to imply—than the advance of it that the old aristocracy really resented. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It is dainty as well as precise; and still in the way the dimpling of soft dress fabric is touched in, sympathetic, and characteristic of the earlier du Maurier. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians There is now the glamour of the past upon du Maurier's work in Punch. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Whenever in a picture a thing looks preposterous—except in the art of caricature, and du Maurier was not a caricaturist—the representation of it in the picture is a bad one. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians But there is no more chance of there ever being another Keene than of there being another Rembrandt, or of there ever being another du Maurier than another Watteau. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians There have been better draughtsmen—from the photographic point of view—than du Maurier attempting to fill his place. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It is artistic personality that has been wanting in recent years in Punch on the side of the fashionable satire which Leech and du Maurier successively had made their own. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians This particular kind of sensitiveness was not characteristic of du Maurier's vision, nor was a style so dependent upon subtlety of the kind suited to express his mind. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The illustrations are made very small in process of printing, but du Maurier's art never lost by reduction. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians And this fact enables us to throw into clearer light the exact nature of du Maurier's work. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians In reviewing this book, however, we are already away from the most characteristic period of du Maurier's work as an illustrator of fiction. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians We have, we feel, said good-bye to the du Maurier who added so much lustre to the illustrative work of the period just preceding its publication. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians In later years du Maurier allowed in his originals for reduction, and the original cannot be rightly judged until the reduction is made. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The literary tradition of that time, so far as the novel was concerned, expired with du Maurier. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians But du Maurier gives us a real impression of the Society in which he moved. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It was the offer of a "plot" to Mr. Henry James one evening when they were walking up and down the High Street, Bayswater, that resulted in du Maurier becoming a novelist. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Mr. James said that it was too valuable a present to take, and that du Maurier must write the story himself. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It is by this book I like to think that du Maurier will be remembered as a writer. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Trilby was a name that had long lain perdu somewhere "at the back of du Maurier's head." George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The point is that whilst du Maurier thus deferred to the dignity of human nature he remained a satirist, not a humorist merely, as was Keene. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians And to this name, and to the story of a woman which was once told to him, du Maurier's Trilby owed her birth. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It has the attractiveness which du Maurier had such skill in giving. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians This was the conventional side of du Maurier in evidence, as it is also in that other flaw in the simple story of Trilby—the adulation of worldly success. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians But du Maurier seems to have felt himself paid to be funny, and to conceal his sense of romance as Jack Point concealed his love-sickness. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians If we are to believe du Maurier's art England is a petticoat-governed country. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians A Trilby was heard of; more, du Maurier had often commented upon the beauty of the lady when she was a child living near him at Hampstead Heath. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It was my good fortune to have the courage to write to du Maurier when Trilby was only half printed, and to tell him how much I liked the gay sad story. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The "boom" of Trilby, we are told, surprised du Maurier immensely, for he had not taken himself au sérieux as a novelist. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Although du Maurier had said that his head was full of plots the supply seemed to have run thin by the time he set to work on The Martian. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians We have noticed that when du Maurier tried to draw ugly people he often only succeeded in turning out a figure of fun. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians As a writer, du Maurier seemed immediately to acquire a style unlike that of anyone else. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians And du Maurier wrote his autobiography thus, in tales, which are histories too, in their graphic description of the aspect of places and people at a given time. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians In 1890 du Maurier contributed two papers to the Art Journal entitled "The Illustrating of Books from the Serious Artist's Point of View." George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It was the possession of this that distinguished Thackeray, George Eliot, Trollope, Leech, and du Maurier. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians We have shown the success of du Maurier with the æsthetes to go upon similar lines. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Everywhere in du Maurier's life we find the testimony to his sweetness of disposition. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians There was a reserve about du Maurier in manner when he encountered complete strangers. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The real family name was Busson; the "du Maurier" came from the Château le Maurier, built in the fifteenth century, and still standing in Anjou or Maine. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Sir Francis speaks of what fun du Maurier was at such times, and of never remembering having seen him so boyish, so "Trilbyish" as on the occasion of the memorable visit. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians With the loss of that pride it blundered, and it remained for du Maurier to show that the height of Philistinism in a Philistine is to pretend not to be a Philistine. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians From Boulogne du Maurier was brought by his family to Paris, to live in an apartment on the first floor of the house No. 80 in the Champs Elysées. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians "It was," says du Maurier, "a fine laboratory, for my father, being a poor man, naturally fitted it up in the most expensive style." George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Upon marrying, du Maurier moved to Great Russell Street, and, later, to rooms in Earl's Terrace, Kensington, the house where Walter Pater died. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Both, too, were fantastics; both loved what was beautiful and graceful rather than what was grand; but du Maurier was more of the pure artist, while to Ainger the moral side of beauty most appealed.... George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians But though du Maurier was not a Philistine he had the genius of respectability. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians "Such is fame," said du Maurier, but when his daughter went in to ask about the "drops," the girl behind the counter had no idea what "Trilby" meant. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Nothing is to be understood more easily than the value the public began to put upon du Maurier's gift. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians As a matter of fact there is everything to show that du Maurier entertained the same sort of notions of "respectability" as his host, though he did things on a less magnificent scale. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians In an earlier stage of the book we fixed the period at which du Maurier's work in Punch was at the height of its vitality at about 1879—and on into the early "eighties." George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians It is necessary to observe that du Maurier found definite lines with his pencil for something so abstract as Broad-Churchmanship. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians At the foot of this letter is a thumb-nail picture of "Chang," du Maurier's huge Newfoundland, leading a blind man, initialled D.M. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Sir Frederick Wedmore says that it was at Hampstead evening parties that du Maurier found his type of the Adonis up-to-date. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians But we feel better disposed towards Hampstead when the eminent critic adds that Church Row itself gave du Maurier more than one of the models in whom one recognises his ideal of youthful feminine charm. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians This scene, in the judgment of Ainger, represents du Maurier at his high-water mark as a novelist and as a worthy follower of the great master on whom his style was undoubtedly based. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians We have noted that it was du Maurier's peculiar genius to respond to "attainment" in life, even as the Greeks did, rather than to life's pathetic and romantic struggle. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Hampstead," continues the Canon, "was a real foster-mother to George du Maurier, not only in what it brought him but in what it saved him from. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Thackeray bulks more largely in the diary than even du Maurier, for du Maurier's genius in the table conversation was wholly for asides. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians One night after dinner du Maurier walked home in the wet. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Thackeray's "Mahogany Tree" is sung; du Maurier sings a French song, and F.C.B. also singeth a song with no words to speak of, &c. &c. &c. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians To the extent to which there is a glamour and a beauty in fashion du Maurier is a realist. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians While the Great Cut is being hatched, Burnand, du Maurier, and Silver all make little cuts of their initials on the Punch table. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians New Grove House, where du Maurier lived for over twenty years, might have been designed for him; it escapes the suburban style that would have been an affliction to one so romantic. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians At least the pre-Raphaelite in du Maurier is now dead. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The unpublished sketches which we have been allowed to reproduce from du Maurier's private sketch-book, and which we are using as end pieces, are very interesting. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians We have to realise how much more than any one preceding him in graphic satire du Maurier was able to dispense with exaggeration. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Though du Maurier fell short of Keene in breadth of inspiration, there were still aspects of life which he represented better than that master, phases of life which he approached with greater eagerness. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians All du Maurier's drawings in his best period are distinguished by the sharpness of contrast between black and white in them. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Ruskin, whilst approving in his Art of England of du Maurier's use of black to indicate colour, thought he carried the black and white contrast to chess-board pattern excess. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Our debt to the mirror of du Maurier's art increases every hour. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians |
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