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Word: eerier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...romantic setting there is the 17th century chateau of St. Gilles, not unlike Daphne Du Maurier's own sprawling, 70-room Menabilly House on the Cornish coast, great and gloomy original for Rebecca's legendary Manderley. No reasonable Doppelgänger could wish for an eerier home-away-from-home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Take Me Back to Manderley | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

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