A brilliant companion piece to Wide Sargasso Sea, this is Jean Rhys\"s beautifully written, bitter-sweet autobiography, covering her chequered early years in Dominica, England and Paris....

A gorgeous clothbound edition of Jean Rhys\"s great masterpiece of desire and madness in the Caribbean, published for the novel\"s fiftieth anniversary. 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....

Jean Rhys\"s masterpiece tells the story of Jane Eyre\"s \"madwoman in the attic\", Bertha Rochester. 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....

New to Penguin Classics, the remarkable, devastating collected stories by the author of Wide Sargasso Sea. Some of Jean Rhys\"s most powerful writing is to be found in this rich, dark collection of her collected stories....

Published to mark the 80th anniversary of the start of the Second World War, these are powerful wartime stories written by the finest women writers of that generation. This collection of wartime stories includes some of the finest writers of a generation....

In stories that span the course of a lifetime - from childhood in the Caribbean to adolescent modelling in Paris; and from lonely adulthood to old age and beyond - here are women adrift, at sea, down but not quite out....

Jean Rhys\"s Good Morning Midnight is an unforgettable portrait of a woman bravely confronting loneliness and despair in her quest for self-determination In 1930s Paris, where one cheap hotel room is very like another, a young woman is teaching herself indifference....

A gorgeous clothbound edition of Jean Rhys\"s great masterpiece of desire and madness in the Caribbean Jean Rhys\"s late, literary masterpiece Wide Sargasso Sea was inspired by Charlotte Bronte\"s Jane Eyre, and is set in the lush, beguiling landscape of Jamaica in the 1830s....

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This fascinating book looks at the myths and superstitions connected with the Welsh landscape. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive....

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A brilliant, yet brutal, portrait of a woman struggling to retrieve both life and love, from the author of Wide Sargasso Sea For six months, Julia has lived alone in a drab Parisian hotel on an allowance from her ex-lover, Mr. Mackenzie. When his cheques stop, Julia decides to leave France and return to London....

Jean Rhys\"s first novel, a heartbreaking and disturbingly intimate portrayal of an isolated woman in Paris Set in a superficially romantic, between-wars Paris, Quartet is a poignant tale of a lonely woman....

There is no looking glass here and I don\'t know what I am like now...Now they have taken everything away. What am I doing in this place and who am I. If Antoinette Cosway, a spirited Creole heiress, could have foreseen the terrible future that awaited her, she would not have married the young Englishman....