The Bell Jar
About this book
The Bell Jar is the only novel written by American poet Sylvia Plath. It is an intensely realistic and emotional record of a successful and talented young woman's descent into madness.
Subjects
- adult
- american
- american fiction (fictional works by one author)
- american literature
- authors
- autobiographical fiction
- children's fiction
- classics
- college students
- depression in women
- depression, mental, fiction
- electroconvulsive therapy
- feminism
- fiction
- fiction, biographical
- fiction, general
- fiction, psychological
- interns
- literature
- medicine in literature
- mental depression
- mental health
- mental illness
- mentally ill
- new york (n.y.), fiction
- novel
- open_syllabus_project
- poetry
- psychiatric hospital patients
- psychological fiction
- psychology
- roman à clef
- sexism
- students, fiction
- suicidal behavior
- suicide
- summer
- treatment
- women authors
- women college students
- women periodical editors
- women psychotherapy patients
- women's periodicals
- young women, fiction