Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, SuicideModerate
Racism, Racial slursCommunity Reviews
Summary of 58348 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
reflective 65%
sad 60%
challenging 28%
tense 20%
funny 10%
hopeful 4%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 3%
informative 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
234 pages | first published 1963
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ISBN/UID: 9780571268863
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: 01 March 2013
Description
Sylvia Plath's shocking, realistic, and intensely emotional novel about a woman falling into the grip of insanity. Esther Greenwood is brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, and successful, but slowly going under—maybe for the last time. In he...Book Information
234 pages | first published 1963
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ISBN/UID: 9780571268863
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: 01 March 2013
Description
Sylvia Plath's shocking, realistic, and intensely emotional novel about a woman falling into the grip of insanity. Esther Greenwood is brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, and successful, but slowly going under—maybe for the last time. In he...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, SuicideModerate
Racism, Racial slursCommunity Reviews
Summary of 58348 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
reflective 65%
sad 60%
challenging 28%
tense 20%
funny 10%
hopeful 4%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 3%
informative 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating