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Wide Sargasso Sea

Jean Rhys

Form
Form Novel
Year
Year 1966
Pages
Pages 190

A Creole heiress in post-emancipation Jamaica is married for her money to a cold Englishman, renamed, and carried to England to become the madwoman in his attic; this is her side.

They say when trouble comes close ranks, and so the white people did. But we were not in their ranks.
Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys

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