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ISBN: 9780393306255 - The Collected Short Stories The Collected Short Stories
Rhys, Jean

ISBN10: 0393306259  ISBN13: 9780393306255
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company W W NORTON & CO INC
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jun 1992
Jean Rhys was one of the twentieth century's foremost writers, a literary artist who made exqusite use of the raw material of her own often turbulent life to create fiction of memorable resonance and poignancy. Here for the first time in one... More

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ISBN: 9780393315462 - Quartet Quartet
Rhys, Jean

ISBN10: 0393315460  ISBN13: 9780393315462
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company W W NORTON & CO INC
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Mar 1997
Now available for the first time in paperback, "Quartet" "belongs to the new tradition in prose, which shuns elaboration for sharpness and intensity of effect" ("New York Times"). A woman, caught in the stranglehold between her lover and his wife... More

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ISBN: 9780393960129 - Wide Sargasso Sea Wide Sargasso Sea
Rhys, Jean Raiskin, Judith

ISBN10: 0393960129  ISBN13: 9780393960129
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company W W NORTON & CO INC
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Nov 1998
Written over the course of twenty-one years and published in 1966, Wide Sargasso Sea, based on Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, takes place in Jamaica and Dominica in 1839-45. Textual notes illuminate the novel's historical background... More

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ISBN: 9780141183930 - Good Morning, Midnight Good Morning, Midnight
Jean Rhys

ISBN10: 0141183934  ISBN13: 9780141183930
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Classics
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Aug 2000
Tells the story of Sophia Jansen, whose emancipation is far more painful and complicated than she could expect, but whose confession is flecked with triumph and elation. Jean Rhys was a talent before her time with an impressive ability to express... More

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ISBN: 9780141185422 - Wide Sargasso Sea Wide Sargasso Sea
Jean Rhys

ISBN10: 0141185422  ISBN13: 9780141185422
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Classics
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Aug 2000
Born into an oppressive, colonialist society, white Creole heiress Antoinette Cosway meets a young Englishman who is drawn to her innocent beauty and sensuality. After their marriage, however, disturbing rumours begin to circulate which poison her... More

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ISBN: 9780141183954 - Voyage in the Dark Voyage in the Dark
Jean Rhys

ISBN10: 0141183950  ISBN13: 9780141183954
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Classics
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Aug 2000
Eighteen, on her own and independent as much through circumstance as character, Anna has exchanged the West Indies of her childhood for the cold greyness of England, with its narrow streets and narrower rules. As she drifts towards the demi... More

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ISBN: 9780141182858 - Wide Sargasso Sea Bestseller Wide Sargasso Sea
Jean Rhys Smith, Angela

ISBN10: 0141182857  ISBN13: 9780141182858
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Classics
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 29 Jan 2000
Born into an oppressive, colonialist society, Creole heiress Antoinette Cosway meets a young Englishman who is drawn to her innocent sensuality and beauty. After their marriage the rumours begin, poisoning her husband against her. Caught between... More

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ISBN: 9780241951552 - Wide Sargasso Sea Wide Sargasso Sea
Jean Rhys

ISBN10: 0241951550  ISBN13: 9780241951552
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Edition: Re-issue
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Apr 2011
If Antoinette Cosway, a spirited Creole heiress, could have foreseen the terrible future that awaited her, she would not have married the young Englishman. Initially drawn to her beauty and sensuality, he becomes increasingly frustrated by his... More

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ISBN: 9780141196206 - La Grosse Fifi La Grosse Fifi
Jean Rhys

ISBN10: 0141196203  ISBN13: 9780141196206
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Classics
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 Feb 2011
Contains such stories as: "La Grosse Fifi", "Vienne", "Tea with an Artist", and "Mixing Cocktails". They are all taken from a selection from The Left Bank in Penguin's edition of "Tigers Are Better Looking". 'There was nothing of the blond beast... More

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ISBN: 9780141183923 - Quartet Quartet
Jean Rhys

ISBN10: 0141183926  ISBN13: 9780141183923
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Classics
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Aug 2000
Set against a background of winter-wet streets, Pernod in smoky cafes and cheap hotel rooms, Marya tries to make something substantial of her life in order to withstand the unreality of her surroundings. Alone, her Polish husband in prison... More