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Tigers are better-looking

Pages
224
Published
1968
Language
English

Synopsis

This collection of short stories by Jean Rhys delves into the lives of women navigating complex relationships and societal expectations, often in settings ranging from London to the Caribbean. The narratives explore themes of loneliness, vulnerability, and the search for identity with a distinctive, understated prose style. Each story offers a glimpse into moments of quiet desperation and resilience.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (1)
Substance Abuse

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