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Wide Sargasso Sea
Antoinette Cosway is the woman behind the infamous ‘madwoman in the attic’ from Jane Eyre, but her story is far more complicated and tragic. Set against the lush, decaying backdrop of post-emancipation Jamaica, this novel exposes the harsh realities of colonial identity, cultural clash, and personal erasure. How does a woman survive when caught between worlds that refuse to accept her?
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