Rhys, Jean
Overview
| Works: | 431 works in 1,664 publications in 14 languages and 42,431 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction History Criticism, interpretation, etc Historical fiction Romance fiction Biography Records and correspondence Novels Psychological fiction Musical settings |
| Roles: | Author, Dedicatee, Bibliographic antecedent, Other, Contributor, Translator, Correspondent, Conceptor |
| Classifications: | PR6035.H96, 823.912 |
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Most widely held works about
Jean Rhys
- Jean Rhys : life and work by Carole Angier( Book )
- Jean Rhys, a critical study by Thomas F Staley( Book )
- The letters of Jean Rhys by Jean Rhys( Book )
- The other side of the story : structures and strategies of contemporary feminist narrative by Molly Hite( Book )
- Jean Rhys by Arnold E Davidson( Book )
- The blue hour : a life of Jean Rhys by Lilian Pizzichini( Book )
- Jean Rhys by Peter Wolfe( Book )
- Jean Rhys by Sanford Sternlicht( Book )
- Jean Rhys by Elaine Savory( Book )
- Jean Rhys by Sylvie Maurel( Book )
- Jean Rhys : a study of the short fiction by Cheryl Alexander Malcolm( Book )
- Jean Rhys and the novel as women's text by Nancy Rebecca Harrison( Book )
- Jean Rhys : the West Indian novels by Teresa F O'Connor( Book )
- Jean Rhys at "World's End" : novels of colonial and sexual exile by Mary Lou Emery( Book )
- Rhys, Stead, Lessing, and the politics of empathy by Judith Kegan Gardiner( Book )
- Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys and the aesthetics of trauma by Patricia Moran( Book )
- Jean Rhys by Helen Carr( Book )
- Territories of the psyche : the fiction of Jean Rhys by Anne B Simpson( Book )
- Narrating from the margins : self-representation of female and colonial subjectivities in Jean Rhys's novels by Nagihan Haliloğlu( Book )
- Ferocious things : Jean Rhys and the politics of women's melancholia by Cathleen Maslen( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Jean Rhys
Wide Sargasso Sea by
Jean Rhys(
Book
)
263 editions published between 1962 and 2016 in 10 languages and held by 5,252 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Beautiful and wealthy Antoinette Cosway's passionate love for an English aristocrat threatens to destroy her idyllic West Indian island existence and her very life
263 editions published between 1962 and 2016 in 10 languages and held by 5,252 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Beautiful and wealthy Antoinette Cosway's passionate love for an English aristocrat threatens to destroy her idyllic West Indian island existence and her very life
Good morning, midnight by
Jean Rhys(
Book
)
130 editions published between 1939 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 2,003 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sasha Jensen is rescued from her dismal room in London where she has been drinking herself to death and returns to Paris where she is picked up by a young man. For the first time in ages, she begins to feel she is still alive, still capable of desires and emotions
130 editions published between 1939 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 2,003 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sasha Jensen is rescued from her dismal room in London where she has been drinking herself to death and returns to Paris where she is picked up by a young man. For the first time in ages, she begins to feel she is still alive, still capable of desires and emotions
Quartet by
Jean Rhys(
Book
)
94 editions published between 1929 and 2001 in 4 languages and held by 1,598 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of a woman caught in a stranglehold between her lover and his wife. Marya Zelli finds herself dependent on the English couple that have taken her in. A strange complicity among the three entangles Marya in a bizarre sexual and psychological relationship. The situation explodes when her husband is released from prison
94 editions published between 1929 and 2001 in 4 languages and held by 1,598 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of a woman caught in a stranglehold between her lover and his wife. Marya Zelli finds herself dependent on the English couple that have taken her in. A strange complicity among the three entangles Marya in a bizarre sexual and psychological relationship. The situation explodes when her husband is released from prison
After leaving Mr Mackenzie / Jean Rhys by
Jean Rhys(
Book
)
105 editions published between 1930 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 1,558 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Julia Martin is at the end of her rope in Paris. Once beautiful, she was taken care of by men. Now after leaving her lover, she is running out of luck. A visit to London to see her ailing mother and distrustful sister bring her stark life into full focus
105 editions published between 1930 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 1,558 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Julia Martin is at the end of her rope in Paris. Once beautiful, she was taken care of by men. Now after leaving her lover, she is running out of luck. A visit to London to see her ailing mother and distrustful sister bring her stark life into full focus
Voyage in the dark by
Jean Rhys(
Book
)
81 editions published between 1900 and 2007 in 5 languages and held by 1,310 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Anna Morgan, a teenage girl performing in the chorus at theaters in small English towns, tries to find happiness with Walter Jeffries, who eventually abandons her
81 editions published between 1900 and 2007 in 5 languages and held by 1,310 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Anna Morgan, a teenage girl performing in the chorus at theaters in small English towns, tries to find happiness with Walter Jeffries, who eventually abandons her
Sleep it off, lady : stories by
Jean Rhys(
Book
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54 editions published between 1919 and 1996 in 4 languages and held by 1,208 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sixteen stories which include two in Dominica, the West Indian island where the author was born and three about growing old
54 editions published between 1919 and 1996 in 4 languages and held by 1,208 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sixteen stories which include two in Dominica, the West Indian island where the author was born and three about growing old
Tigers are better-looking : with a selection from the Left Bank : stories by
Jean Rhys(
Book
)
51 editions published between 1968 and 1996 in English and held by 948 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Verhalen
51 editions published between 1968 and 1996 in English and held by 948 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Verhalen
Jean Rhys, the complete novels by
Jean Rhys(
Book
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1 edition published in 1985 in English and held by 723 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Last novel in the collection, Wide Sargasso Sea, is a prequel to Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre
1 edition published in 1985 in English and held by 723 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Last novel in the collection, Wide Sargasso Sea, is a prequel to Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre
The left bank & other stories by
Jean Rhys(
Book
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21 editions published between 1927 and 2000 in English and held by 438 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
21 editions published between 1927 and 2000 in English and held by 438 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The letters of Jean Rhys by
Jean Rhys(
Book
)
23 editions published between 1984 and 1995 in 3 languages and held by 370 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1984 and 1995 in 3 languages and held by 370 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Quartet by
James Ivory(
Visual
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9 editions published between 1983 and 2007 in English and French and held by 235 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The quartet consists of novelist Marya Zelli, her Polish husband, Stephen, wealthy philanderer/artist H.J. Heidler and his wife, Lois. Though she has been indulgent of H.J.'s past indiscretions, Lois isn't keen on her husband carrying on an affair with Marya under their own roof. Meanwhile, Stephen sits in prison, jailed for his various petty thefts. Once Stephen is released, he learns about the triangle. When the dust settles, it is Marya who suffers the most
9 editions published between 1983 and 2007 in English and French and held by 235 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The quartet consists of novelist Marya Zelli, her Polish husband, Stephen, wealthy philanderer/artist H.J. Heidler and his wife, Lois. Though she has been indulgent of H.J.'s past indiscretions, Lois isn't keen on her husband carrying on an affair with Marya under their own roof. Meanwhile, Stephen sits in prison, jailed for his various petty thefts. Once Stephen is released, he learns about the triangle. When the dust settles, it is Marya who suffers the most
Memories of morning: night ; Some marches on a ground ; Cello concerto by
Gordon Crosse(
)
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 217 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 217 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Voyage dans les ténèbres; roman, traduit de l'anglais par René Dailie by
Jean Rhys(
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18 editions published between 1973 and 2005 in French and English and held by 139 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Edition originale en langue anglaise, 1934. La vie difficile et même misérable d'une actrice de revues théâtrales (genre ##La valse bleue##) qui a quitté ses Antilles natales pour tenter sa chance en Angleterre. De désillusions en déboires, le dernier spectacle qu'elle aura à offrir sera celui de son corps à des inconnus
18 editions published between 1973 and 2005 in French and English and held by 139 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Edition originale en langue anglaise, 1934. La vie difficile et même misérable d'une actrice de revues théâtrales (genre ##La valse bleue##) qui a quitté ses Antilles natales pour tenter sa chance en Angleterre. De désillusions en déboires, le dernier spectacle qu'elle aura à offrir sera celui de son corps à des inconnus
Wide Sargasso Sea : backgrounds, criticism by
Jean Rhys(
Book
)
3 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Beautiful and wealthy Antoinette Cosway's passionate love for an English aristocrat threatens to destroy her idyllic West Indian island existence and her very life; accompanied by notes and criticism
3 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Beautiful and wealthy Antoinette Cosway's passionate love for an English aristocrat threatens to destroy her idyllic West Indian island existence and her very life; accompanied by notes and criticism
Let them call it jazz and other stories by
Jean Rhys(
Book
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8 editions published in 1995 in English and German and held by 68 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published in 1995 in English and German and held by 68 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Memories of morning: night. A monodrama for mezzo-soprano and orchestra by
Gordon Crosse(
)
3 editions published in 1973 in English and held by 57 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1973 in English and held by 57 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jean Rhys, qui êtes-vous? by
Christine Jordis(
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)
4 editions published between 1989 and 1990 in French and held by 52 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1989 and 1990 in French and held by 52 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Les Tigres sont plus beaux à voir : [nouvelles] by
Jean Rhys(
Book
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9 editions published between 1969 and 1983 in French and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1969 and 1983 in French and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Smile please : an unfinished autobiography by
Jean Rhys(
Book
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10 editions published between 1979 and 1992 in English and Undetermined and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1979 and 1992 in English and Undetermined and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rive gauche : nouvelles by
Jean Rhys(
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7 editions published between 1981 and 1987 in French and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1981 and 1987 in French and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Savory, Elaine Author
- Wyndham, Francis Other Author of introduction Compiler Editor
- Angier, Carole 1943- Other Author
- Haliloğlu, Nagihan Author
- Melly, Diana Other Compiler Editor
- Moran, Patricia (Patricia L.) Author Editor
- Woolf, Virginia 1882-1941
- Raiskin, Judith L. Author Editor
- Maslen, Cathleen Author
- Pizzichini, Lilian 1965- Author
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Associated Subjects
Autobiographical fiction, English British Caribbean Area City and town life Colonies in literature Color purple (Walker, Alice) Creoles Empathy in literature England England--London English fiction English fiction--Women authors English-speaking countries Exiles in literature Families Feminism and literature Feminist fiction, English France France--Paris Golden notebook (Lessing, Doris) Great Britain Imprisonment Jamaica Lady Oracle (Atwood, Margaret) Lessing, Doris, Literature Loneliness Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Married people Narration (Rhetoric) Novelists, English Psychic trauma in literature Psychological fiction, English Rhys, Jean Self in literature Sex role in literature Short story Social adjustment Stead, Christina, Technique Voyage in the dark (Rhys, Jean) West Indians West Indies West Indies--British West Indies Women Women and literature Women in literature Woolf, Virginia, Young women
Alternative Names
Hamer, Ella Gwendolen
Jean Rhys dominicanische Schriftstellerin
Jean Rhys écrivaine britannique
Jean Rhys schrijfster uit Dominica (1890-1979)
Jean Rhys scrittrice britannica
Lenglet, Ella Gwendolen
Rees, Ella Gwendolen
Rees Williams, Ella Gwendolen.
Rees Williams, Ella Gwendoline
Rhys, Jean 1890-1979
Rhys, Jean, 1894-1979
Rhys, Jean pseud
Smith, Ella Gwendolen
Williams, Ella Gwendolen Rees
Williams, Ella Gwendolen Rees 1890-1979
Williams, Ella Gwendoline Rees
Williams, Ella Gwendoline Rees, 1890-1979
Williams, Ella Gwendolyn Rees 1890-1979
Джийн Рис
Джин Рис
ג'ין ריס
ריז, ג'ין
جین ریس
진 리스
ジーン・リース
リース, ジーン
簡·里斯
Languages
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Spanish (40)
German (23)
Swedish (6)
Danish (4)
Korean (4)
Turkish (4)
Japanese (2)
Portuguese (1)
Persian (1)
Arabic (1)
Russian (1)
Norwegian (1)
French (91)
Spanish (40)
German (23)
Swedish (6)
Danish (4)
Korean (4)
Turkish (4)
Japanese (2)
Portuguese (1)
Persian (1)
Arabic (1)
Russian (1)
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