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218 pages • first pub 1963 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9789357025997
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Rupa publications India Pvt. Ltd
Publication date: 01 January 2023
Description
To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is a bad dream.In the hauntingly beautiful pages of The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath takes us on a gripping journey into the fragile psyche of Esther Greenwood. Set agains...
Community Reviews Summary of 101,411 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
reflective 64%
sad 61%
challenging 29%
tense 21%
funny 10%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 3%
informative 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 25% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, SuicideModerate
Racism, Racial slurs, Sexual assaultMinor
Homophobia, Vomit, Death of parent218 pages • first pub 1963 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9789357025997
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Rupa publications India Pvt. Ltd
Publication date: 01 January 2023
Description
To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is a bad dream.In the hauntingly beautiful pages of The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath takes us on a gripping journey into the fragile psyche of Esther Greenwood. Set agains...
Community Reviews Summary of 101,411 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
reflective 64%
sad 61%
challenging 29%
tense 21%
funny 10%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 3%
informative 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 25% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, SuicideModerate
Racism, Racial slurs, Sexual assaultMinor
Homophobia, Vomit, Death of parent