{"product_id":"the-collected-short-stories-by-jean-rhys","title":"The Collected Short Stories By Jean Rhys","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished: 06\/04\/2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenres: Short Stories - Fiction - Classics - Literary Fiction - Literature - Modern - Classics - Female Authors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" id=\"scope_book_description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew to Penguin Classics, the remarkable, devastating collected stories by the author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWide Sargasso Sea.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome of Jean Rhys's most powerful writing is to be found in this rich, dark collection of her collected stories. Her fictional world is haunted by her own, painful memories: of cheap hotels and drab Parisian cafés; of devastating love affairs; of her childhood in Dominica; of drifting through European cities, always on the periphery and always perilously close to the abyss. Rendered in extraordinarily vivid, honest prose, these stories show Rhys at the height of her literary powers and offer a fascinating counterpoint to her most famous novel,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWide Sargasso Sea\u003c\/i\u003e. This volume includes all the stories from her three collections,\u003ci\u003eThe Left Bank\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(1927),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTigers Are Better-Looking\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1968) and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSleep It Off, Lady\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(1976).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-testid=\"publisher-information\" class=\"pdp-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublisher information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublisher:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"publisher\"\u003ePenguin Books Ltd\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eISBN:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"isbn\"\u003e9780141984858\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNumber of pages:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"numberOfPages\"\u003e400\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDimensions:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"height\"\u003e196\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"width\"\u003e128\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"depth\"\u003e24\u003c\/span\u003e mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWeight:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"weight\"\u003e306 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLanguage:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"inLanguage\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Starlight Library","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":53395339510073,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"IQD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/4624\/6457\/files\/9780141984858-jacket-large.webp?v=1781084689","url":"https:\/\/starlightlibrary.shop\/products\/the-collected-short-stories-by-jean-rhys","provider":"Starlight Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}