A review by ac_blanco
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

dark emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I read this book at a time in my life when I really needed it. Esther’s story and personality really resonates with me and the metaphors that Plath uses are perfect. I really love this book and I would consider it a must read.