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A Study Guide for Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea
A Study Guide for Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea
A Study Guide for Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea
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A Study Guide for Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea

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A Study Guide for Jean Rhys's "Wide Sargasso Sea," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students for all of your research needs.
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Release dateSep 8, 2015
ISBN9781535843003
A Study Guide for Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea

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    A Study Guide for Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea - Gale

    Novels for Students, Volume 19

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    Wide Sargasso Sea

    Jean Rhys

    1966

    Introduction

    Wide Sargasso Sea, published in 1966 toward the end of Jean Rhys's writing career, was the most successful of Rhys's literary works. The novel was well received when it was first published and has never been out of print. It also continues to draw the interest of academics and literary critics today. The popularity of Wide Sargasso Sea might be based on several factors. The general reader might enjoy this novel for the captivating story of a lonely young woman who is driven to near madness by her need to be

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