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The Bell Jar is the only novel written by the American writer and poet Sylvia Plath. Originally published under the pseudonym "Victoria Lucas" in 1963, the novel is supposedly semi-autobiographical with the names of places and people changed.
Sylvia Plath (/ p l æ θ /; October 27, 1932 – February 11, 1963) was an American poet and author.She is credited with advancing the genre of confessional poetry and is best known for The Colossus and Other Poems (1960), Ariel (1965), and The Bell Jar, a semi-autobiographical novel published shortly before her suicide in 1963.
Ariel was the second book of Sylvia Plath's poetry to be published. It was first released in 1965, two years after her death by suicide. The poems of Ariel, with their free-flowing images and characteristically menacing psychic landscapes, marked a dramatic turn from Plath's earlier Colossus poems.
The Bell Jar: 1963: Published by William Heineman, Ltd. in London under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas, Faber and Faber in London in 1966, and Harper and Row in New York City in 1971, with a biographical note by Lois Ames and eight drawings by Plath Child: 1971: Published by Rougemont Press as a limited edition of 300 copies The Collected Poems ...
While we look forward to the start of a fresh year, here are 15 new releases we have our eyes on across genres, including romantasy, literary fiction, memoir, nonfiction and sci-fi. Titles are ...
The Bell Jar: 1963 Marcel Proust: In Search of Lost Time [c] 1927 Gregory David Roberts: Shantaram: 2003 Mona Simpson: Anywhere but Here: 1986 Gertrude Stein: The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas: 1933 Hunter S. Thompson: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: 1971 Leo Tolstoy: Childhood: 1852 Leo Tolstoy: Boyhood: 1854 Leo Tolstoy: Youth: 1856 Denton ...
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The Bell Jar is a 1979 American psychological drama film based on Sylvia Plath's 1963 book The Bell Jar. It was directed by Larry Peerce and stars Marilyn Hassett and Julie Harris . [ 2 ]