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    ‘Why are you leaving me out?’ I drank half the glass and then I felt very giddy. I said, ‘I’m going to lie down. I feel so damned giddy.’ I lay down. As long as I kept my eyes open it wasn’t so bad”(123) […]

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    “I said, ‘I’ll have a whisky-and-soda. Why are you leaving me out?’ I drank half the glass and then I felt very giddy. I said, ‘I’m going to lie down” (123).

     

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    “What I liked was watching her eat mangoes. Her teeth would bite into the mango and her lips fasten on either side if it, and while she sucked you saw that she was perfectly happy” (Rh […]

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    ‘Why did you start about that?’ I said. ‘What’s it matter? Besides, I’m not a virgin if that’s what’s worrying you’ (Rhys, 36).

     

    In the novel Voyage in the Dark. by Jean Rhys we see Anna go through the stru […]

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    “As if it isn’t enough that you want to be beautiful, that you want to have pretty clothes, that you want it like hell.” (Rhys, 25).

    In the novel Voyage in the dark by Jean Rhys we see Anna discus […]

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