Wide Sargasso Sea /

Rhys, Jean.

Wide Sargasso Sea / Jean Rhys ; backgrounds, criticism edited by Judith L. Raiskin. - 1st ed. - New York : W.W. Norton, c1999. - xiii, 270 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm. - Norton critical edition .

Prequel to: Jane Eyre / Charlotte BrontÞe.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-266).

An annotated edition of Jean Rhys's novel centered upon Bertha, the Jamaican madwoman in the attic in Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre"; includes several of Rhys's letters, a chronology, a selected bibliography, and works of criticism discussing such aspects of the novel as colonialism, race, and Caribbean culture.

Young Adult Follett Library Resources

0393960129

98014266


British--West Indies--Fiction.


West Indies--Fiction.


Historical fiction.
Love stories.

PR6035.H96 / W5 1999

823/.912