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Postures

Postures

by Jean Rhys

1928FictionImprisonment in fictionYoung women in fictionImprisonmentYoung women
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IT WAS ABOUT half-past five on an October afternoon when Mayra Zelli came out of the Cafe Lavenue, which is a dignified and comparatively expensive establishment on the Boulevard du Montparnasse.

Themes & subjects

FictionImprisonment in fictionYoung women in fictionImprisonmentYoung womenMarried people
First published 1928

Setting

Paris (France)

Author

Jean Rhys

First published

1928

Pages

185

Read time

≈ 5h

Editions

6

Language

English

Publisher

Vintage Books

ISBN

9780881845389

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