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The Bell Jar (Perennial Classics)
The Bell Jar - Perennial Classics
Author: Sylvia Plath
The Bell Jar is a classic of American literature, with over two million copies sold in this country. This extraordinary work chronicles the crackup of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, successful -- but slowly going under, and maybe for the last time. Step by careful step, Sylvia Plath takes us with Esther throu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060174903
ISBN-10: 0060174900
Publication Date: 10/9/1996
Pages: 320
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  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
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3.7 stars, based on 77 ratings
Publisher: HarperCollins
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 6
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chelly10s avatar reviewed The Bell Jar (Perennial Classics) on + 3 more book reviews
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Beautifully well-written with a satisfyingly unique voice, this book is a MUST read. Plath led an interesting life and I thought the bit of biographical information in my copy improved my understanding and appreciation of this book, her only novel.
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Wonderful, moving classic.


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