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The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red
novel by Ridley Pearson
"The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer" redirects here. For other uses, see The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer (disambiguation).
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life at Rose Red is a horror novel by Ridley Pearson focusing on the life of the fictional John and Ellen Rimbauer and the construction of their mansion, Rose Red, in the early 20th century. Built on an old Indian burial ground, Rose Red is considered haunted and mysterious tragedies occur throughout the mansion's history. The novel is written in the form of a diary by Ellen Rimbauer, and annotated by the fictional professor of paranormal activity, Joyce Reardon. The novel also presents a fictional afterword by Ellen Rimbauer's grandson, Steven.
A recurring theme in the book are the many missing people associated with the mansion. Several servants disappear shortly after the mansion's building in , followed by the disappearance of Ellen's 6-year-daughter. In
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Ellen Rimbauer
Ellen Rimbauer is the protagonist character of author Ridley Pearson's best selling novel titled The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer: My Life At Rose Red, published in Ellen then is transformed into the evil spirit and main antagonist in Stephen King's ABC made for TV miniseries Rose Red. In the television film she was was portrayed by Julia Campbell.
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Ellen Rimbauer is a very tragic villain. She is transformed from a submissive women who just wanted to be loved and blessed with a beautiful family and home, into an undead pawn controlled by the dark forces inhabiting her environment. Ellen's story is a sad and frightening supernatural tale about love, hate and the unfairness many women of her time experienced as victims of sexual repression and Victorian morality.
According to information revealed in the diary of Ellen Rimbauer's and at various points in the miniseries, the house which was eventually named Rose Red was built in by John Rimbauer for hi
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Pearson, Ridley (Wendell McCall, Steven Rimbauer)
Personal
Born March 13, , in Glencove, NY; son of Robert G. (a writer) and Betsy (an artist) Pearson; married second wife, Marcelle Marsh; children: Paige, Storey (daughters). Education: Attended University of Kansas, , and Brown University,
Addresses
Home—Sun Valley, ID. Office—P.O. låda , Boise, ID Agent—Albert Zuckerman, Writer's House, Inc., 21 W. 26th St., New York, NY
Career
Novelist and screenwriter. Worked variously as a songwriter for a touring bar grupp, a dishwasher, and a housekeeper in a hospital surgery suite; composer of orchestral score for documentary film Cattle Drive. Bass guitarist for Rock Bottom Remainders (literary garage band), with Dave Barry, Amy Tan, and Stephen King.
Member
Writers Guild of America.
Awards, Honors
Raymond Chandler Fulbright fellowship in detective fiction, Oxford University,
Writings
NOVELS
Never Look Back: A Novel of Espionage and Revenge, St. Martin's Press (Ne