Wide Sargasso Sea
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New York : W. W. Norton & Company, independent publishers since 1923, [2016].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
171 pages ; 21 cm
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Louisville Adult Fiction
FIC RHYS
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Apr 29, 2024
Description

Wide Sargasso Sea, a masterpiece of modern fiction, was Jean Rhys’s return to the literary center stage. She had a startling early career and was known for her extraordinary prose and haunting women characters. With Wide Sargasso Sea, her last and best-selling novel, she ingeniously brings into light one of fiction’s most fascinating characters: the madwoman in the attic from Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre. This mesmerizing work introduces us to Antoinette Cosway, a sensual and protected young woman who is sold into marriage to the prideful Mr. Rochester. Rhys portrays Cosway amidst a society

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780393352566 (pbk.), 0393352560 (pbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4.9, 7 Points

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Prequel to: Jane Eyre / Charlotte Brontë.
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Wide Sargasso Sea, a masterpiece of modern fiction, was Jean Rhys’s return to the literary center stage. She had a startling early career and was known for her extraordinary prose and haunting women characters. With Wide Sargasso Sea, her last and best-selling novel, she ingeniously brings into light one of fiction’s most fascinating characters: the madwoman in the attic from Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre. This mesmerizing work introduces us to Antoinette Cosway, a sensual and protected young woman who is sold into marriage to the prideful Mr. Rochester. Rhys portrays Cosway amidst a society
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APA Citation (style guide)

Rhys, J., & Brontë, C. (2016). Wide Sargasso Sea. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, independent publishers since 1923.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Rhys, Jean and Charlotte Brontë. 2016. Wide Sargasso Sea. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, independent publishers since 1923.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Rhys, Jean and Charlotte Brontë, Wide Sargasso Sea. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, independent publishers since 1923, 2016.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Rhys, Jean, and Charlotte Brontë. Wide Sargasso Sea. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, independent publishers since 1923, 2016.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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