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Nov 21, 2023 · Learn about Jean Rhys' novel "Wide Sargasso Sea." Read a summary and analysis of the novel, examine its characters, and understand its meaning, themes, and quotes.
Wide Sargasso Sea (Penguin Modern Classics) Paperback – 30 Mar. 2000. Her grand attempt to tell what she felt was the story of Jane Eyre's 'madwoman in the attic', Bertha Rochester, Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea is edited with an introduction and notes by Angela Smith in Penguin Classics. Born into the oppressive, colonialist society of 1930s ...
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Jul 15, 2014 · Antoinette Conway is an orphan, too, as a Creole heiress marooned in Jamaica, in the ruins of a slaving culture that has made her a pariah to her black neighbours. When she is a child, the family ...
Wide Sargasso Sea. Jean Rhys. Norton, 1992 - British - 189 pages. Jean Rhys's reputation was made upon the publication of this passionate and heartbreaking novel, in which she brings into the light one of fiction's most mysterious characters: the madwoman in the attic from Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre. Set in the Caribbean, its heroine is ...
Oct 9, 2006 · Overview. Dramatisation of Jean Rhys's novel set in 19th-century Jamaica. The tragic story of the first Mrs Rochester from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre centres on an arranged marriage between a white Creole heiress and a brooding Englishman, who fall in love only to be torn apart by rumours, paranoia and a cultural divide. Brendan Maher. Director.
Wide Sargasso Sea 2006 1 hr. 25 min. Drama List Reviews 40% 250+ Ratings Audience Score An Englishman (Rafe Spall) and a Creole heiress (Rebecca Hall) form a relationship in 19th-century Jamaica.
Wide Sargasso Sea. Jean Rhys. Penguin, 2000 - Literary Criticism - 150 pages. Her grand attempt to tell what she felt was the story of Jane Eyre's 'madwoman in the attic', Bertha Rochester, Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea is edited with an introduction and notes by Angela Smith in Penguin Classics. Born into the oppressive, colonialist society of ...
