Wide Sargasso Sea
Title:
Wide Sargasso Sea
Author:
Rhys, Jean, 1890-1979.
Smith, Angela.
ISBN:
9780141182858
Publication Information:
London : Penguin Books, 1997.
Physical Description:
xxv, 150 p. ; 20 cm
Abstract:
Born into the oppressive, colonialist society of 1930s Jamaica, white Creole heiress Antoinette Cosway meets a young Englishman who is drawn to her innocent beauty and sensuality. After their marriage, however, disturbing rumours begin to circulate which poison her husband against her.
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Subject:
| British -- West Indies -- Fiction. |
| West Indies -- Fiction. |
Summary:
Born into the oppressive, colonialist society of 1930s Jamaica, white Creole heiress Antoinette Cosway meets a young Englishman who is drawn to her innocent beauty and sensuality. After their marriage, however, disturbing rumours begin to circulate which poison her husband against her.