Jean Rhys
Novelist, Author
1890 – 1979
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Who was Jean Rhys?
Jean Rhys, CBE, born Ella Gwendolen Rees Williams, was a mid-20th-century novelist from Dominica. Educated from the age of 16 in Great Britain, she is best known for her novel Wide Sargasso Sea, written as a "prequel" to Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre.
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