
The Bell Jar (plath's Work)
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About This Novel
"The Bell Jar" is an autobiographical novel by Sylvia Plath, a famous contemporary American female poet and writer, winner of the 1982 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. It is also her only novel and is regarded as a contemporary literary classic by the American literary community. The novel intercepts a very dramatic scene in the author's short life: in the summer of 1953, the twenty-year-old Plath received the first honor in her writing career, winning the grand prize in a national novel competition organized by a fashion magazine, but she had just enjoyed After completing the honor trip to New York, he immediately fell into a whirlpool of depression and mental illness. He once attempted suicide. In the following short year, he experienced the stormy waves from the bright podium to the gloomy mental hospital, from life to death and then to resurrection.
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