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   Is Wide Sargasso Sea a prequel to Jane Eyre?

   • A Jane Eyre Prequel. The most prominent fictional extension of the Jane Eyre story is Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea, published in 1966. Serving mainly as a prequel to Brontë's story, it tells of Antoinette "Bertha" Mason's life before and after her marriage to Edward Rochester.

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   Is Wide Sargasso Sea a true story?

   • The most prominent fictional extension of the Jane Eyre story is Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea, published in 1966. Serving mainly as a prequel to Brontë's story, it tells of Antoinette "Bertha" Mason's life before and after her marriage to Edward Rochester. Rhys was familiar with the West Indies, where nearly all of Wide Sargasso Sea is set.

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   Who wrote Wide Sargasso Sea?

   • Wide Sargasso Sea is a 1966 novel by Dominican-British author Jean Rhys. The novel serves as a postcolonial and feminist prequel to Charlotte Brontë 's novel Jane Eyre (1847), describing the background to Mr. Rochester's marriage from the point-of-view of his wife Antoinette Cosway, a Creole heiress.

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   Is Wide Sargasso Sea a postcolonial response to Jane Eyre?

   • Waking from her dream she escapes her room, and sets out candle in hand. Since the late 20th century, critics have considered Wide Sargasso Sea as a postcolonial response to Jane Eyre. Rhys uses multiple voices (Antoinette's, her husband's, and Grace Poole's) to tell the story, and intertwines her novel's plot with that of Jane Eyre.

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   Wide Sargasso Sea is a 1966 novel by Dominican-British author Jean Rhys. The novel serves as a postcolonial and feminist prequel to Charlotte Brontë's novel Jane Eyre (1847), describing the background to Mr. Rochester's marriage from the point-of-view of his wife Antoinette Cosway, a Creole heiress.

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   Set in lush 19th century Jamaica, this prequel to Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre paints a different story of Mr.Rochester's first wife, a passionate Creole heiress drawn to a brooding...

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   A Jane Eyre Prequel. The most prominent fictional extension of the Jane Eyre story is Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea, published in 1966. Serving mainly as a prequel to Brontë's story, it tells of Antoinette "Bertha" Mason's life before and after her marriage to Edward Rochester.

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   Oct 20, 2016 · In other respects, Rhys’s novel shows how timeless Jane Eyre is. Wide Sargasso Sea’s symbolism, at first glance so modernist – the dreams and visions, the magic and incantation – turns out ...

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   A Jane Eyre Prequel. The most prominent fictional extension of the Jane Eyre story is Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea, published in 1966. Serving mainly as a prequel to Brontë's story, it tells of Antoinette "Bertha" Mason's life before and after her marriage to Edward Rochester.

7. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 41667Wide Sargasso Sea (1993) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   Apr 16, 1993 · Watch Now. Wide Sargasso Sea (1993) NC-17 04/16/1993 (US) Thriller , Drama , Romance 1h 38m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Play Trailer. The sensual film based on the acclaimed novel by Jean Rhys. Overview. In the wake of Jamaican emancipation, French colonist Annette Cosway falls into poverty and marries racist Englishman Paul Mason.

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   May 7, 1993 · Rhys got the idea for her novel from Jane Eyre, the novel by Charlotte Bronte - or perhaps she got it from the classic 1943 movie with Joan Fontaine and Orson Welles (intoning, from a great height in a very deep voice, "You are a strange girl, Jane Eyre").