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A review by jellygenie
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
dark
emotional
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Writing was great, too sad, little character development and unlikeable MC, borderline racist comments, depressing and open-ended.
Graphic: Death, Mental illness, Suicide attempt, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, and Sexual violence
Minor: Lesbophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Fatphobia, Forced institutionalization, Medical trauma, and Racism