BLUE LENSES AND OTHER STORIES BY DAPHNE DU MAURIER

Immerse yourself in the masterfully crafted stories of Daphne du Maurier, the author of the unforgettable "Rebecca". Each of them is a literary gem, full of surprising twists and psychological depth. Discover the world of human weaknesses, intimate experiences and subtle humor that makes du Maurier's prose so unique and engaging.

• Masterfully crafted stories with surprising twists
• Accurate psychological observations and an empathetic look at human weaknesses
• Respect for the intimate spiritual experiences of man
• Horror elements that send shivers down your spine
• Subtle sense of humor adding lightness to the prose
• Unforgettable literary experiences

In the title story "Blue Lenses", Marda West is waiting in the hospital for an operation to restore her sight. She develops close relationships with the staff and looks forward to the moment when she can see them. However, after the bandages are removed, she is in for a shocking discovery - her surgeon has a dog's head and the nurse has a cow's head. This is just one of many surprising and disturbing events that await readers in this collection.

Daphne du Maurier, like Wilkie Collins and Sarah Waters, possessed an extraordinary ability to build suspense and unease. She knew how to draw the reader into the vortex of events and make him tremble with curiosity, wondering how the author would steer the plot to deliver the final blow. Her prose is a true feast for literature lovers who appreciate intelligent and surprising stories.

Albatros presents "Blue Lenses and Other Stories" in hardcover, with 400 pages. The book's format is 213x147 mm, making it ideal to hold in your hand. The year of publication is 2025, which guarantees the freshness and topicality of the content. This is a must-have for anyone who appreciates classic literature at its best.

Daphne du Maurier is a British writer who became famous primarily for her novel "Rebecca", which was filmed by Alfred Hitchcock and won an Oscar. Her work is characterized by a masterful combination of elements of romance, thriller and gothic horror. Du Maurier was able to build an atmosphere of suspense and unease like no other, and her characters are complex and full of contradictions. "Blue Lenses and Other Stories" is an excellent example of her talent and writing skills.