Wide Sargasso Sea

by Jean Rhys

Rating: 4 (5 votes)

Tags: Female author

Wide Sargasso Sea

Description:
Antoinette Cosway is a Creole heiress - product of an inbred, decadent, expatriate community - a sensitive girl at once beguiled and repelled by the lush Jamaican landscape. Soon after her marriage to Rochester rumours of madness in the Cosway family poison Rochester's mind against her.

Reviews:

Read Around The World Challenge user profile avatar for Ceri
(5 years ago)
27 Oct, 2018
Written as a prequel to Jane Eyre, Wide Sargasso Sea tells the story of Antoinette Mason, Mr Rochester's first wife.

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