A review by faircloughliv
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

There are certain books that can only be written by someone that has lived them, The Bell Jar is one such book. While dated in some of its language and views, its gut wrenching depiction of depression is still unparalleled