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LC Class. PR6035 .H96. 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.
- October 1966
- Postmodern novel
Jan 1, 2022 · Wide Sargasso Sea by Rhys, Jean, author. Publication date 2016 ... Pdf_module_version 0.0.17 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20211124094259 ...
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The novella's protagonist and a character based on the madwoman in the attic from Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre. In Wide Sargasso Sea, Rhys imagines the past of Brontë's deranged maniac, whom she depicts with sympathetic understanding. When the work begins, Antoinette is a lonely young girl growing up in post-Emacipation Jamaica.
Feb 13, 2024 · Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys. Publication date 1967-01-01 Publisher World Books Collection ... Pdf_module_version 0.0.23 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 26737 ...
women under the oppression of the patriarchal society, and Wide Sargasso Sea is the best representative of these novels. The unique novel, Wide Sargasso Sea, seeks to recreate the true story of Bertha Mason, the Jamaican mad wife of Rochester in Bronte’s Jane Eyre (Rhys, 2001). Rhys wanted to explore the reasons why Bertha Mason went mad. In
Wide Sargasso Sea 217 Mona Fayad • Unquiet Ghosts: The Struggle for Representation in Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea 225 Gayatri Chakravortv Spivak • [Wide Sargasso Sea and a Critique of Imperialism] 240 Benita Parry • [Two Native Voices in Wide Sargasso Sea] 247 Judith Raiskin • England: Dream and Nightmare 250
Apr 30, 2022 · by Jean Rhys. "Novel by Jean Rhys, published in 1966. A well-received work of fiction, it takes its theme from the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. The book details the life of Antoinette Mason (known in Jane Eyre as Bertha), a West Indian who marries an unnamed man in Jamaica and returns with him to his home in England.
