Despite the encouragement of the house overseer, Frank Crawley, and Maxim's sister, Beatrice, the heroine struggles in her new life at Manderley. ... Swept up in the preparations, the heroine's spirits begin to revive. ... But their exile owes not only to the physical destruction of their home; a house can be rebuilt. ...

• Word Count: 3026
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School