Mary Ventura and The Ninth Kingdom: A Story by Sylvia Plath

Mary Ventura and The Ninth Kingdom: A Story

Sylvia Plath

46 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction classics short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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Never before published, this newly discovered story by literary legend Sylvia Plath stands on its own and is remarkable for its symbolic, allegorical approach to a young woman’s rebellion against convention and forceful taking control of her own l...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,113 reviews

Moods

mysterious 71%
dark 59%
reflective 46%
tense 33%
adventurous 22%
emotional 17%
challenging 14%
hopeful 10%
sad 9%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 73%
medium 21%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 36% | Character: 33% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 15% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | N/A: 17% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

3.96

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