Download or read book Daphne du Maurier Omnibus 1 written by Daphne Du Maurier and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2012-09-20 with total page 1056 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes the novels Frenchman's Creek and Hungry Hill, and the story collection The Birds & Other Stories. Frenchman's Creek tells the story of Lady Dona St Columb's escape from the Restoration Court in search of love and adventure at Navron in Cornwall. Hungry Hill is a powerful tale of the feud between two great families, the Donovans and the Brodricks. Daphne du Maurier's short story 'The Birds' was the basis for the classic Hitchcock film.