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Credit goes to Sylvia Plath has well for her incredible writing skills. A long-time sufferer of depression, Plath committed suicide shortly after The. She has proved herself as the true master of the genre. The Bell Jar was written as a semi-autobiographical work inspired by author Sylvia Plath’s own experiences. She was incredible with the performance of this haunting story which will leave a long-lasting impression in the hearts and minds of the listeners. The Bell Jar is a classic which is delivered brilliantly by Maggie Gyllenhaal. Sylvia Plath and The Bell Jar Background Summary Chapters 12 Summary: Chapter 1 I guess I should have been excited the way most of the other girls were, but I couldn’t get myself to react. Such immense penetration right down into the dark and the many harrowing corners of the psyche was a top-class accomplishment and that made this The Bell Jar a gripping and haunting American classic. At the same time, she was also accessible and probable as much as the experience of actually going to the movies.

The work, a thinly veiled autobiography, chronicles a young woman’s mental breakdown and eventual recovery, while also exploring societal expectations of women in the 1950s. Sylvia Plath drew masterfully the readers into the breakdown of Esther with such insanity of Esther that becomes completely legit and even rational. The Bell Jar, novel by Sylvia Plath, first published in January 1963 under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas and later released posthumously under her real name. Originally published under the pseudonym 'Victoria Lucas' in 1963, the novel is semi-autobiographical with the names of places and people changed. She was slowly but successfully going under – and perhaps for the very last time. The Bell Jar is the only novel written by the American writer and poet Sylvia Plath. She was charming, brilliant, and immensely talented. This is the book that chronicles Esther Greenwood.

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