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  1. 19 avril 2013. La Maison sur le rivage (The House on the Strand), c'est d'abord une atmosphère étrange et inquiétante. Kilmarth est une très vieille demeure sur la côte de Cornouailles, battue par les vents et construite près d'un ancien couvent, sur le domaine de Tywardreath. C'est ce lieu chargé de réminiscences du passé que Dick ...

  2. 1 mai 2003 · The House on the Strand. Paperback – May 1, 2003. When Dick Young's friend, Professor Magnus Lane, offers him an escape from his troubles in the form of a new drug, Dick finds himself transported to fourteenth-century Cornwall. There, in the manor of Tywardreath, the domain of Sir Henry Champerhoune, he witnesses intrigue, adultery and murder.

    • Daphne Du Maurier
  3. Written in the great tradition of Edgar Allen Poe and H. P. Lovecraft, The House on the Strand is a gripping and masterfully written tale of history and horror with a fresh approach to time travel. When Dick Young's friend, Magnus, offers him an escape from his troubles in the form of a new drug, Dick finds himself transported to the Cornish manor of Tywardreath in the fourteenth century.

  4. The novel begins in Kilmarth in the late 1960s, near a town called Tywardreath, whose English translation is the titular phrase “House on the Strand.”. Young quits his job, taking up an offer to live on an ancient estate owned by Magnus Lane, a friend from his time in university who now works in London as a physicist and biologist.

  5. The House on the Strand book. Read 1,275 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Dick Young is lent a house in Cornwall by his friend Pro... Read 1,275 reviews from the world's largest community for readers.

  6. The House on the Strand. Daphne du Maurier. First published 1969. Edition reviewed, Virago, 2003, ISBN 1-84408-042-0. The House on the Strand is set in the area around Tywardreath (whose name translates as 'the house on the strand' and gives the book its title) on the south coast of Cornwall, in the 1960s and in the early fourteenth century.

  7. 1 mars 2017 · The House on the Strand is the story of Dick Young and his foray into time travel. Dick’s friend Professor Magnus Lane lends him his house in Cornwall for the summer and at the same time persuades him to be a guinea pig for a new drug he is developing. Although initially reticent, Dick agrees to take the drug and finds himself transported ...