Sylvia Plath
1) The bell jar
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Series
Language
English
Description
[This book] chronicles the crack-up of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, and successful, but slowly going under-- maybe for the last time. Sylvia Plath masterfully draws the reader into Esther's breakdown with such intensity that Esther's insanity becomes completely real and even rational, as probable and accessible an experience as going to the movies. Such deep penetration into the dark and harrowing corners of the psyche...
2) Ariel
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1966
Language
English
Description
Sylvia Plath's famous collection, as she intended it.
When Sylvia Plath died, she not only left behind a prolific life but also her unpublished literary masterpiece, Ariel. When her husband, Ted Hughes, first brought this collection to life, it garnered worldwide acclaim, though it wasn't the draft Sylvia had wanted her readers to see. This facsimile edition restores, for the first time, Plath's original manuscript-including handwritten notes-and...
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1981
Language
English
Description
Pulitzer Prize winner Sylvia Plath's complete poetic works, edited and introduced by Ted Hughes.
By the time of her death on 11, February 1963, Sylvia Plath had written a large bulk of poetry. To my knowledge, she never scrapped any of her poetic efforts. With one or two exceptions, she brought every piece she worked on to some final form acceptable to her, rejecting at most the odd verse, or a false head or a false tail. Her attitude to her verse...
5) Winter trees
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
©1972
Language
English
Description
Poetry about hope, loneliness, and despair captures the author's thoughts on life.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
This is the story of young Max Nix, a seven-year-old boy in search of the perfect set of clothing. Yet Max receives more than he bargained for in the wonderful, woolly, whiskery, brand-new, mustard-yellow It-Doesn't-Matter Suit
Author
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
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Description
The complete, uncensored journals of Sylvia Plath—essential reading for anyone who has been moved and fascinated by the poet's life and work.
"A genuine literary event.... Plath's journals contain marvels of discovery." —The New York Times Book Review
Sylvia Plath's journals were originally published in 1982 in a heavily abridged version authorized by Plath's husband, Ted Hughes. This new edition is...
"A genuine literary event.... Plath's journals contain marvels of discovery." —The New York Times Book Review
Sylvia Plath's journals were originally published in 1982 in a heavily abridged version authorized by Plath's husband, Ted Hughes. This new edition is...
12) The bell jar
Publisher
New Star Video
Pub. Date
2005, [1979]
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the mental breakdown of Esther Greenwood, a brilliant, beautiful, talented, and successful young woman