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After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie (1931) was Jean Rhys's second novel, originally published by Jonathan Cape. Set in interwar Paris and London, the novel is autobiographical fiction and thematically sequential to Rhys's debut novel Quartet (1928).
- Jean Rhys
- 1931
- 1931
- Print (Hardback)
After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie tells the story of Julia Martin, who has, well, left Mr. Mackenzie as the novel opens. We follow Julia as the checks from Mr. Mackenzie suddenly stop arriving, and she returns to London after ten years in Paris. In London, Julia reckons with her sister Norah, who has been caring for their invalid mother, now at death ...
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5. Juli 2021 · After leaving Mr. Mackenzie. by. Rhys, Jean. Publication date. 1972. Publisher. New York, Harper & Row. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
After Leaving Mr Mackenzie begins in Paris, six months after Julia has parted from her lover and is hiding in a hotel room with a book and a bottle waiting for the ‘sore and cringing feeling to pass’. A letter arrives from Mr Mackenzie and his lawyer stating that her weekly allowance will be discontinued: ‘The two perfectly represented ...
A brilliant, yet brutal, portrait of a woman struggling to retrieve both life and love, from the author of Wide Sargasso Sea. For six months, Julia has lived alone in a drab Parisian hotel on an allowance from her ex-lover, Mr. Mackenzie. When his cheques stop, Julia decides to leave France and return to London.
Now, after being dropped by her latest lover, Mr. Mackenzie, Julia is running out of luck and chances. Stöbern Sie im Onlineshop von buecher.de und kaufen Sie Ihre Artikel bequem online und ohne Mindestbestellwert!
After Leaving Mr. Mackenzie. Jean Rhys. W. W. Norton & Company, 1997 - Fiction - 191 pages. Julia Martin is at the end of her rope in Paris. Once beautiful, she was taken care of by men. Now...
