Dolores Claiborne is a 1992 psychological thriller novel by Stephen King.

As the story begins, Dolores Claiborne is in a police interrogation and wants to make clear to the police that she did not kill her wealthy employer, an elderly woman named Vera Donovan whom she has looked after for years.

An unabridged audio book version of Dolores Claiborne read by Frances Sternhagen is available, as downloadable mp3, CD and cassette format.

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In King's subsequent novel, Dolores Claiborne, it is revealed that the title main character shared a telepathic connection with Jessie Burlingame on two occasions, first during the solar eclipse when Jessie was assaulted by her father, and later when she is handcuffed to the bed.

Later editions of Dolores Claiborne have a foreword that explains the connection between the two.

* Galesburg is mentioned in Stephen King's book Dolores Claiborne.

* Dolores Claiborne ( 1995, exterior of Vera Donovan's )

She co-starred with Kathy Bates as a tormented, pill-popping woman hiding a history of childhood sexual abuse in the adaptation of Stephen King's novel Dolores Claiborne ( 1995 ).

Since appearing in the widely-popular Sound of Music, Plummer has appeared in a vast number of notable films, including Inside Daisy Clover ( 1965 ), The Night of the Generals ( cameo as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel ) ( 1967 ), Oedipus the King ( 1968 ), The Royal Hunt of the Sun ( 1969 ), Battle of Britain ( 1970 ), Waterloo ( 1970 ), The Man Who Would Be King ( 1975 ), The Return of the Pink Panther ( 1975 ), The Silent Partner ( 1978 ), International Velvet ( 1978 ), Murder by Decree ( 1979 ), Somewhere in Time ( 1980 ), Eyewitness ( 1981 ), Dragnet ( 1987 ), Shadow Dancing ( 1988 ), Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country ( 1991 ), Malcolm X ( 1992 ), Wolf ( 1994 ), Dolores Claiborne ( 1995 ), 12 Monkeys ( 1995 ), Syriana ( 2005 ), The New World ( 2005 ), and The Lake House ( 2006 ).

McClatchy ’ s Dolores Claiborne, based on the novel by Stephen King.

A very powerful blizzard hits the fictional small town of Little Tall Island ( also the setting of King's novel Dolores Claiborne ) off the coast of Maine.

Other notable film roles include his portrayals of the title character in Harrison's Flowers ( 2000 ); the wisecracking blind techie in Sneakers ( 1992 ); Joe St. George in Dolores Claiborne ( 1995 ); Pierce Patchett in L. A.

* Dolores Claiborne ( 1995 )

King has created other fictional Maine towns such as Chamberlain in Carrie, Ludlow in Pet Sematary and The Dark Half ( unrelated to the real Maine town of Ludlow ), Haven in The Tommyknockers, Little Tall Island in Dolores Claiborne and Storm of the Century, and Chester's Mill in Under the Dome.

It deals with the effects of domestic violence ( which King had touched upon before in the novels It, Insomnia, Dolores Claiborne, Needful Things, and many others ) and, unusually for a King novel, relies for its fantastic element on Greek mythology.

The next morning, while Dolores was out of the room, he went to her bureau drawer, took out a pair of nylon lace pants, and tenderly dropped them next to his shorts.

They breakfasted together, but Martin did not refer to his triumph, and Dolores found a great deal to do in the kitchen, bobbing up and down from the table so that talk was impossible.

He found that he no longer hated Dolores ( he knew how much he had hated her ), and he was surprised at a resurgence of an affectionate feeling.

In need of a model for his statuette, Gibbons was introduced by his future wife Dolores del Río to Mexican film director and actor Emilio " El Indio " Fernández.

Barrymore was born into acting: her great-grandparents Maurice Barrymore and Georgie Drew Barrymore, Maurice Costello and Mae Costello ( Altschuk ) and her grandparents John Barrymore and Dolores Costello, were all actors ; John Barrymore was arguably the most acclaimed actor of his generation.

Desi Arnaz was born Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III in Santiago de Cuba to Desiderio Alberto Arnaz II ( March 8, 1894-May 31, 1973 ) and his wife Dolores de Acha ( April 2, 1896-October 24, 1988 ).

Desi was survived by his children and his mother, Dolores, who died in 1988 at the age of 92.

Dolores Agnes Fuller ( born Dolores Eble ; March 10, 1923 – May 9, 2011 ) was an American actress and songwriter best known as the one-time girlfriend of the low-budget film director Edward D. Wood, Jr. She played the protagonist's girlfriend in Glen or Glenda, co-starred in Wood's Jail Bait, and had a minor role in Bride of the Monster.

Dolores Fuller's autobiography, A Fuller Life: Hollywood, Ed Wood and Me, co-authored by Winnipeg writer Stone Wallace and her husband Philip Chamberlin, was published in 2008.

On March 29, 1928, a radio show was broadcast from Pickford's bungalow, featuring Douglas Fairbanks, Charles Chaplin, Norma Talmadge, Gloria Swanson, John Barrymore, D. W. Griffith and Dolores del Rio, among others, to speak on the The Dodge Brothers Hour to prove they could meet the challenge of talking movies.

Finally, in 1926, at the age of 20, she was cast in the lead role in The Johnstown Flood ( 1926 ), the same year she was selected as one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars ( with Joan Crawford, Dolores del Río and others ).

The following year, Crawford was named one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars, along with Mary Astor, Mary Brian, Dolores Costello, Dolores del Río, Janet Gaynor and Fay Wray.

The statue was donated by actress Dolores del Río ( who also posed for it ), who portrayed Evangeline in a 1929 silent film by director Edwin Carewe.

The settlement was named for St. Francis of Assisi, the founder of the Franciscan Order, but was also commonly known as " Mission Dolores " owing to the presence of a nearby creek named Arroyo de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, meaning " Our Lady of Sorrows Creek.

When we arrived at a lovely creek, which because it was the Friday of Sorrows Friday before Palm Sunday, the 3rd of April 1776, we called the Arroyo de los Dolores ... On the banks of the Arroyo ... we discovered many fragrant chamomiles and other herbs, and many wild violets.

It was located about a block-and-a-half east of the present Mission, near what is today the intersection of Camp and Albion Streets, according to most source on the shores of a lake ( long since filled ) called Lago de los Dolores.

At its peak in 1810-1820, the average Indian population at Pueblo Dolores was about 1, 100 persons.

The Mission chapel, along with " Father Serra's Church " at Mission San Juan Capistrano, is one of only two surviving buildings where Father Junípero Serra is known to have officiated ( although " Dolores " was still under construction at the time of Serra's visit ).