Wide Sargasso Sea
by Jean Rhys
Wide Sargasso Sea is a prequel to Charlotte Brontë's 'Jane Eyre', written by Jean Rhys. The novel explores the life of Antoinette Cosway, a Creole heiress in Jamaica, who becomes the first wife of Edward Rochester, the protagonist of 'Jane Eyre'. The book delves into themes of postcolonial identity, racial tension, and the complexities of cultural displacement.
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W. W. Norton & Company
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Postcolonial Literature Feminist Fiction Literary Fiction Historical Fiction 20th Century Literature Caribbean Literature Psychological Fiction British Literature Gothic Fiction Women's Studies
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