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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 Review: Wide Sargasso SeaUser Review - Julie Mathieu - GoodreadsIf 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 Review: Wide Sargasso SeaUser Review - Kristin - GoodreadsWell, 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 Related books
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