The Collected Poems by Sylvia Plath

The Collected Poems

Sylvia Plath with Ted Hughes

349 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

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The aim of the present complete edition, which contains a numbered sequence of the 224 poems written after 1956 together with a further 50 poems chosen from her pre-1956 work, is to bring Sylvia Plath's poetry together in one volume, including the...

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Moods

emotional 79%
reflective 76%
dark 67%
sad 53%
challenging 39%
inspiring 18%
tense 17%
mysterious 15%
hopeful 9%
funny 8%
relaxing 8%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 37%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 87% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

N/A: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 2%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 93% | No: 4% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 80% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 2%

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