The truth behind the madness, Wide Sargasso Sea

Defined by the Webster’s Dictionary intertextuality means the complex interrelationship between a text and other texts taken as basic of the creation or interpretation of the text. Every author uses intertextuality in their works. This generalization can lead us to the conclusion that no work is original for, in one way or another, it is the product of influences received from the exterior, in some cases the exterior being a previous text. Such is …

…not discuss them here. I believe that those that I have compiled here are more than enough to show the congruence of the stories. Jean Rhys interlaced a prelude to an already written story in a graceful manner, carefully connecting them. She fills up the empty spaces that rest untold in Jane Eyre in a way that it seems that it could never be read without knowing them again. Without knowing the truth behind madness.