A review by ilovelucy
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

This is truly one of the best books I have ever read. Sylvia Plath’s writing and literary style is beautiful and timeless. The only thing that took me out were the few dated, xenophobic/racial remarks made - without them I would have given 5 stars. 
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