Wide Sargasso Sea
Jean Rhys. Edited by Angela Smith
- Repr
- London Penguin 2000
- XXV, 150 p 20cm
- Penguin classics .
Born into the oppressive, colonialist society of 1930s Jamaica, 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 husband against her.