Mrs. Danvers Personality Type, MBTI
What is the personality type of Mrs. Danvers? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Mrs. Danvers from Rebecca and what is the personality traits.
ISTJ (1w2)
Mrs. Danvers personality type is ISTJ, which is essentially an introverted, strong-minded woman. Her primary function is Introverted Sensing, which means that she is good at figuring out what’s going on in the environment, how it works, and what the rules are. She is good at noticing details that are important for her to know.
Mrs. Danvers’s secondary function is Extraverted Thinking. This is her dominant function. She has a very strong desire for logic and order, which she uses to direct the people around her. She is very good at being critical of others. If Mrs. Danvers had a secondary Ni-function, she would be an Intuitive. Extraverted Intuitives are known for being sly, wise, and knowing what to do, while Introverted Intuitives are quiet, mysterious, and are good at seeing the big picture.
Mrs. Danvers’s tertiary function is Introverted Feeling. This is her auxiliary function. It allows her to be compassionate and understanding of other people’s emotions and needs. This is why she acts as the housekeeper to the children in the film: she seems to understand them better than they understand themselves.
To summarize: Mrs.
Mrs. Danvers is one of the characters of Daphne du Maurier's 1938 novel Rebecca. Mrs Danvers is the governess of Rosalinda Van Manders, her personal friend, and the housekeeper at her mistress's estate Manderley - a country estate that belongs to the first wife of Maximilian de Winter - Rosalinda Van Manders, drawn by Daphne du Maurier from the historical figure of Mary of Burgundy and the circumstances of her marriage to Maximilian I, The Holy Roman Emperor. The surname of the housekeeper, Mrs Danvers, has Norman origin and is a habitational name with fused preposition d - ‘D'Anvers' - for someone from Anvers, the French name of the port of Antwerp, Belgium. Mrs Danvers is drawn by Daphne du Maurier from the governess and the loyal companion of Mary of Burgundy - Jeanne de Clito who raised Mary of Burgundy as Mrs Danvers had done taking care of Rosalinda Van Manders: 'I had the care of her as a child. You knew that, didn't you?' ‘She was lovely then,' she [Mrs Danvers] said.
