Voyage in the Dark
by Jean Rhys
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Voyage in the Dark is a 1934 novel by Jean Rhys. It tells of the semi-tragic descent of its young protagonist Anna Morgan who is moved from her Caribbean home to England by an 'evil' stepmother. Once she leaves school, and she is cut off financially by the stepmother, Hester, Anna tries to support herself as a chorus girl, then falls in love with a man named Walter who briefly supports her but won't marry her. When he leaves her, she begins a downward spiral.
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- Bookseller
- Alexander's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 089837
- Title
- Voyage in the Dark
- Author
- Jean Rhys
- Illustrator
- Barbara Brown (dust jacket)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1967
- Pages
- 192
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 1.32 lbs
- Keywords
- Voyage in the Dark; Jean Rhys
- Bookseller catalogs
- British Topography;
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