← Phyllis Shand AllfreyThe Orchid Houseby Phyllis Shand AllfreyNovel set in the Caribbean about colonial racial and political tensionsFind on Amazon↗About the authorPhyllis Shand AllfreyAllfrey was a Dominica-born British writer whose novel The Orchid House is an important proto-postcolonial novel anticipating Jean Rhys. Her political career as a socialist feminist is inseparable from her literary work.More by Phyllis Shand AllfreyIn Circles→Palm and Oak→