beaniebaby3000 's review for:

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

2.25

challenging dark slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Well there surely are some arresting lines about living with depression but mostly this book had no resolution and had unnecessary racial slurs and honestly didn’t feel bad for Esther much at all 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt

Moderate: Racial slurs, Racism, Medical trauma, Lesbophobia, Sexual harassment