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The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
3.5
dark emotional relaxing sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Narrative of a young woman navigating her sexuality, education and professional prospects in 1930s American society whilst also being a compelling confessional piece with shocking detail of mental illnesses and aggressive treatment practices. 

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