The Bell Jar
Language: English
Classics Feminism Fiction Literary Fiction Literature Mental Health Mental Illness Novels Poetry Psychology
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: Jan 2, 1963
Language: English
Classics Feminism Fiction Literary Fiction Literature Mental Health Mental Illness Novels Poetry Psychology
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: Jan 2, 1963
Description:
When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer. Instead she finds herself spiralling into depression and eventually a a suicide attempt, as she grapples with difficult relationships and a society which refuses to take women's aspirations seriously.