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Wide Sargasso Sea

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1176 Reviews
Deutsch, 1966 - Fiction - 189 pages
Story of a young woman in the Caribbean whose family's past will be used against her by her cold-hearted and prideful husband, Rochester.

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An intriguing story told in lyrical, dreamlike prose. - Goodreads
Convoluted and lacking character development. - Goodreads
Brilliant work by a brilliant writer - Goodreads
I really just didn't enjoy the writing. - Goodreads
I adore the imagery in this book. - Goodreads
The ending is fantastic. - Goodreads

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User Review  - Julie Mathieu - Goodreads

If you are a fan of Jane Eyre, but not so much Mr. Rochester, this book is for you! It focuses on his first wife, the one who ends up mad in the attic, and is told predominantly from her point of view. Superb! Read full review

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User Review  - Kristin - Goodreads

Well, this was quite the ride. First off, I'm really happy that I gave this book a chance. I was put off in the beginning- Antoinette lacked agency and seemed to be the perpetual victim, and honestly ... Read full review

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