num_pages: 88
description: A poem commonly considered to be about Plath's deceased father, “The Colossus” is addressed to an unspecified listener, who exists as a huge statue.
language: English
title: The colossus
titlecomplete: The colossus (Faber paper covered editions)
genres: Fiction, American, Poetry, Mental Health, Womens, Female Authors, Literature, Classics, Feminism, 20th Century
ratings_count: 12429
publisher: Faber and Faber Ltd