An edition of The Bell Jar (1963)

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An edition of The Bell Jar (1963)

La cloche de détresse

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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.

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Publisher
Gallimard
Language
French
Pages
270

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Subjects

women college students, summer, Classics, Literature, Psychology, Feminism, Novel, Poetry, Mental Health, American, Adult, Fiction, Mental Depression, Suicidal behavior, Mentally ill, Psychiatric hospital patients, Mental illness, Women authors, Treatment, Women periodical editors, College students, Suicide, Psychological fiction, Autobiographical fiction, Roman à clef, open_syllabus_project, Women psychotherapy patients, Fiction, psychological, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Young women, fiction, Students, fiction, Children's fiction, Depression, mental, fiction, Fiction, biographical, Fiction, general, New york (n.y.), fiction, American literature, Interns, Women's periodicals, Electroconvulsive therapy, Sexism, Depression in women, Authors

People

Esther Greenwood, Buddy Willard, Betsy, Constantin, DeeDee, Doctor Gordon, Doctor Nolan, Dodo Conway

Places

New York City, Adirondacks, Boston, United States, Belsize

Times

1953, 1950s

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Cover of: The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar
2006, Harper Perennial
Trade Paperback in English - P.S. Edition; 1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics Edition (7)
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Cover of: The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar
2003, HarperLargePrint
Paperback in English - 1st Harper large print ed. (1)
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The Bell Jar
2003, Perennial Classics
Paperback in English - 25th Anniversary Edition, 1st Perennial Classics ed. (25)
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The Bell Jar
1996, HarperCollins Publishers, Harper
Hardcover in English - 25th anniversary ed.
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La cloche de détresse
1988 January 14, Gallimard
Mass Market Paperback in French
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The Bell Jar
1981 08, Bantam Books
Mass Market Paperback in English - Bantam Windstone edition (47)
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The Bell Jar
1981 08, Bantam Books
Mass Market Paperback in English - Bantam Windstone edition 23960-0 (29)
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The Bell Jar
1976-09, Bantam Books
Mass Market Paperback in Spanish - Bantam Edition, 22nd printing
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The Bell Jar
1972 November, Bantam Books
Mass Market Paperback in English - 13th printing
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The Bell Jar
1972 November, Bantam
Mass Market Paperback in English - Bantam edition, 13th printing
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The Bell Jar
1970?, Faber & Faber
Paperback in English - 1st Faber paperbacks edition (16)
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Translation Of
The Bell Jar
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English

The Physical Object

Format
Mass Market Paperback
Number of pages
270
Dimensions
7.2 x 4.9 x 0.9 inches
Weight
10.6 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL8840421M
ISBN 10
2070712184
ISBN 13
9782070712182
Amazon ID (ASIN)
2070712184
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1512
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1253871

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IT WAS A QUEER, sultry summer, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn't know what I was doing in New York.
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