Wide Sargasso Sea

Author(s)

• Rhys, Jean
• Smith, Angela

Bibliographic Information

Wide Sargasso Sea

Jean Rhys ; edited by Angela Smith

（Penguin twentieth-century classics）

Penguin, 1997

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Antoinette Cosway is a Creole heiress, the product of an inbred, decadent, expatriate community, a girl at once beguiled and repelled by the lush Jamaican landscape. Soon after her marriage to Rochester, rumours of madness in the Cosway family poison his mind against her.

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Details

• NCID: BA3110252X
• ISBN:
  • 0140189831
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Harmondsworth
• Pages/Volumes: xxv, 150 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 823.912
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : British -- West Indies -- History -- 19th century
  • LCSH : Creoles -- West Indies -- Fiction
  • LCSH : West Indies -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA07487461