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A review by curatoriallyyours
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
challenging
dark
hopeful
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Graphic: Mental illness, Misogyny, Self harm, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
Moderate: Chronic illness, Death, Drug abuse, Fatphobia, Infidelity, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Sexism, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Medical content, Lesbophobia, and Alcohol
Minor: Racial slurs, Racism, Forced institutionalization, and Vomit