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  • After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie

    by Jean Rhys ...
    "Lucid, exact, and swift. . . . An essential part of the [Rhys] record." ―V. S. Naipaul, The New York Review of BooksJulia Martin has long depended on the generosity of men. But when her affair with Mr. Mackenzie comes to an end, leaving her near destitute in Paris, Julia reaches a turning point. Her youth waning and her desperation growing, Julia returns to London, only to discover her ailing ... Read more

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  • Quartet

    by Jean Rhys ...
    A young expat in Paris is caught between her lover and his wife in this autobiographical novel by the author of Wide Sargasso Sea.Set in the bohemian café society of 1920s Paris, Quartet tells the story of Marya Zelli, a young woman who finds herself alone and adrift when her art dealer husband is arrested. On his insistence, she goes to live with a friendly English couple. But when Marya becomes ... Read more

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  • Quartet

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Jean Rhys ...
    This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. Lonely, observant, and adrift, Marya Zelli moves through Paris as if the city itself were mirroring her unsettled life: shabby streets, smoky cafés, and half-familiar strangers all seem to promise belonging and deliver uncertainty. After a hard youth as Marya Hughes, a chorus girl in London driven by poverty and the ... Read more

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  • Quartet. Illustrated

    by Jean Rhys ...
    In Quartet, Jean Rhys delivers a haunting portrayal of love, betrayal, and isolation set in the bohemian world of 1920s Paris. The story follows Marya Zelli, a young and impressionable woman who finds herself entangled in a turbulent love affair that tests her resilience and sense of self. When her husband, Stephan, is imprisoned, Marya becomes drawn to the seductive but manipulative Heidlers, an ... Read more

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  • After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie

    by Jean Rhys ...
    First published in 1931, “After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie” covers themes including the lot of the outsider, the plight of the underdog, rich versus poor, female alienation, loneliness, destitution, death, grief, nostalgia for childhood and the quest for love. Now leaving her last lover Mr. Mackenzie, or being left by him, a once-beautiful woman named Julia is running out of luck and chances. A visit ... Read more

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