description: An exact and complete transcription of the journals kept by Sylvia Plath over the last twelve years of her life. Sylvia Plath kept a record of her life from the age of eleven until her death at thirty. The journals are characterized by the vigorous immediacy with which she records her inner thoughts and feelings and the intricacies of her daily life. Apart from being a key source for her early writing, they give us an intimate portrait of the writer who was to produce in the last seven months of her life the extraordinary poems which have secured her reputation as one of the greatest of twentieth century poets.
language: English
title: Journals of Sylvia Plath * QPD *
titlecomplete: Journals of Sylvia Plath * QPD *
genres: Classics, Autobiography, Mental Health, Biography Memoir, Diary, Biography, Journal, Memoir, Poetry, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 21618
publisher: Faber and Faber Ltd