101 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571240081
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Originally published in 1960, The Colossus was the only volume of Sylvia Plath's poetry published before her death in 1963. Showing a scholarly dedication to the craft, the poems in this collection are brimming with originality and the startling i...
Community Reviews Summary of 887 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
emotional 50%
challenging 41%
sad 20%
mysterious 10%
tense 9%
relaxing 7%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 1%
Pace
fast 18%
medium 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 90% | Character: 6% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
N/A: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
N/A: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 96% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10%Average rating
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101 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571240081
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Originally published in 1960, The Colossus was the only volume of Sylvia Plath's poetry published before her death in 1963. Showing a scholarly dedication to the craft, the poems in this collection are brimming with originality and the startling i...
Community Reviews Summary of 887 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
emotional 50%
challenging 41%
sad 20%
mysterious 10%
tense 9%
relaxing 7%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 1%
Pace
fast 18%
medium 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 90% | Character: 6% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
N/A: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
N/A: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 96% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
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If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.