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Wide Sargasso Sea

Jean Rhys ; backgrounds, criticism edited by Judith L. Raiskin

(Norton critical editions)

W.W. Norton, c1999

  • : pbk

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Note

Prequel to: Jane Eyre / Charlotte Brontë

Selected bibliography: p. 263-266

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Description

Textual notes illuminate the novel's historical background, regional references, and the non-translated Creole and French phrases necessary to fully understand this powerful story. Backgrounds includes a wealth of material on the novel's long evolution, it connections to Jane Eyre, and Rhys's biographical impressions of growing up in Dominica. Criticism introduces readers to the critical debates inspired by the novel with a Derek Walcott poem and eleven essays.

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