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Rhys, Jean
(Jean Rhys)
Pronunciation:
/riːs/
(
1890–1979
)
, British novelist and short-story writer, born in Dominica; pseudonym of Ella Gwendolen Rees Williams. Her novels include
Good Morning, Midnight
(1939) and
Wide Sargasso Sea
(1966).
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