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100 _aPlath, Sylvia
_915915
245 _aThe bell jar
260 _bRupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd.
_aNew Delhi
_c2023
300 _a218 p.
365 _aINR
_b295.00
520 _aTo the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is a bad dream. In the hauntingly beautiful pages of The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath takes us on a gripping journey into the fragile psyche of Esther Greenwood. Set against the backdrop of 1950s America, this semi- autobiographical novel explores the stifling expectations placed upon women and the suffocating grasp of societal norms. As Esther grapples with her ambitions, desires and mental health, she finds herself trapped in a metaphorical bell jar—an oppressive glass enclosure that isolates her from the world. Plath’s evocative prose and poignant portrayal of Esther’s descent into madness make The Bell Jar a timeless masterpiece that shines a searing light on the complexities of the human psyche and the unrelenting quest for self-identity. (https://rupapublications.co.in/books/the-bell-jar/)
650 _aDepression, mental-Fiction
_916439
650 _aSuicidal behavior-Fiction
_916440
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