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Quote by Jean Rhys

“Do you think that too," she said, "that I have slept too long in the moonlight?”

Quote by Jean Rhys

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Jean Rhys
Jean Rhys

Jean Rhys, a British novelist born on August 24, 1890, in the Dominican Republic, and died on May 14, 1979. Her works are known for their profound psychological descriptions and exploration of the female condition, with notable titles such as 'Wide Sargasso Sea'. more

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