A review by rhiannonharrold
The Colossus by Sylvia Plath

challenging dark emotional reflective sad
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.0

Really wanted to enjoy this but to be honest I just didn’t ’get it’ — almost all of the poems were too abstract for me to take anything from them, though this is an indictment of my own intelligence and comprehension and not Plath’s poetry