Wide Sargasso Sea
Based on Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
Dramatisation of Jean Rhys's novel set in 19th-century Jamaica. The tragic story of the first Mrs Rochester from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre centres on an arranged marriage.
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