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Big Read: The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

Gerie Herbert

Get reading now for our September Big Read – The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath.   Widely regarded as a classic of American literature, the story follows undergraduate Esther Greenwood’s travels to New York and her subsequent breakdown and recovery. Regarded as semi-autobiographical, due to the parallels with Sylvia Plath’s own mental illness, is The Bell…