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Jean Rhys

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Jean Rhys, was a British novelist who was born and grew up in the Caribbean island of Dominica. From the age of 16, she was mainly resident in England, where she was sent for her education. She is best known for her novel Wide Sargasso Sea (1966), written as a prequel to Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre. In 1978, she was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for her writing.

Books

Good Morning, Midnight
Good Morning, Midnight
Jean Rhys
Voyage in the Dark
Voyage in the Dark
Jean Rhys
Quartet
Quartet
Jean Rhys
Wide Sargasso Sea
Wide Sargasso Sea
Jean Rhys
After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie
After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie
Jean Rhys
Till September Petronella
Till September Petronella
Jean Rhys
Vasto Mar de Sargaços
Vasto Mar de Sargaços
Jean Rhys
Il grande mare dei Sargassi
Il grande mare dei Sargassi
Jean Rhys
Tigers are Better-looking
Tigers are Better-looking
Jean Rhys
Dörtlü
Dörtlü
Jean Rhys
Smile Please
Smile Please
Jean Rhys
Jean Rhys, Mona Fertig, Mother Tongue Press
Wide Sargasso Sea
(for Jean Rhys).
Wide Sargasso Sea
Jean Rhys, Mona Fertig, Mother Tongue Press
Sleep it Off Lady
Sleep it Off Lady
Jean Rhys
Smile Please
Smile Please
Jean Rhys
Geniş geniş bir deniz
Geniş geniş bir deniz
Jean Rhys
El ancho mar de los Sargazos
El ancho mar de los Sargazos
Jean Rhys
Addio, Mr Mackenzie
Addio, Mr Mackenzie
Jean Rhys
The Collected Short Stories
The Collected Short Stories
Jean Rhys
After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie
After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie
Jean Rhys
Sleep it Off Lady
Sleep it Off Lady
Jean Rhys

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