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    The Bell Jar: Marriage and Children The Bell Jar written by Sylvia Plath portrays the complex and troubling ways of what it means to be a female in the 1950s in America. Throughout the novel‚ Esther reflects on how both men and women can be viewed and treated by society; how society expects them to act and what they must do. Most of Esther’s reflections pertain to marriage/motherhood‚ sex‚ and her career‚ her stance on the idea of womanhood comes across differently than the other female characters

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    The life of an author can‚ and often is‚ a great inspiration for his or her works. Many of the classics sample from the author’s personal struggles and memories. The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath is no different. The Bell Jar chronicles the journey of Esther‚a gifted writer‚ as she is sent into a spiraling depression until she is at the point of suicide. The book also chronicles her journey through recovery. The story told is not so different from what the author‚ Sylvia Plath‚ experienced in her youth

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    Sylvia Plath is an American poet‚ novelist and short story writer who lived in London‚ United Kingdom. She is considered an important poet of her generation. Her work is very personal and towards the end of her life she often wrote about death. She usually used confessional genre to write her poetry. She is Best-known for her two published collections: The Colossus and Other Poetrys and Ariel. She also wrote a semi-autobiographical novel‚ The Bell Jar in 1963 published shortly before her death. The

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    The Bell Jar was the single novel Sylvia Plath ever wrote. The writer used the name of Victoria Lucas to publish it. This novel written in 1963 is closely connected with the real events from the Plath’s life. The Bell Jar fundamentally tells the story of a young and talented woman in the 1950-s suddenly getting into a culminating isolating process according to a psychic inability to cope with her seemingly established in advance social life. Her work had always been critically discussed‚ because

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    Sylvia Plath wrote an autobiography which was never meant to be known that it was about her own self‚ or even to be read in America until after her death. Who and what could she have been protecting and why would she even have wrote if it was such a big secret? Plath tells her story of the madness that came over her through Esther‚ the main character in The Bell Jar. She could make this story come to life because it was her own story and she lived it‚ and so she told it; Of course with the help

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    PLAY DOUGH‚ PAPERWEIGHT‚ SNOWBALL Victoria Johnson British Literature 1.22.13 "I saw the years of my life spaced along a road in the form of telephone poles‚ threaded together by wires. I counted one‚ two‚ three ... nineteen poles‚ and then the wires dangled into space‚ and try as I would‚ I couldn’t see a single pole beyond the nineteenth."(Plath 123) This quote fully embodies the whole mood of the book‚ The Bell Jar by Silvia Plath. The main character Esther is constantly at war with herself

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    Catalina Bustamante 9-5 The Bell Jar Essay 868 words Sylvia Plath’s first and only novel‚ The Bell Jar is an allegory of how deep and damaged a character can transform and feel trapped in their own surroundings. This is the story of Esther Greenwood a young girl‚ who wins a scholarship which is envied by many‚ every day‚ through every day actions that scar her emotionally and psychologically. Throughout the novel‚ Plath illustrates that every single action that may seem very insignificant

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    A response to The Bell Jar You would expect anybody to want the story of depression and suicidal thoughts to leave your memory as soon as the last page was over. However‚ The Bell Jar is more about the spirit of survival when you are trapped inside yourself and frightened because the rest of the world expects something completely different from you - something you cannot give them. Something you don’t want to give them‚ if it were your choice. This is a highly auto-biographical account by Plath

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    Sylvia Plath‚ a phenomenal author whose book The Bell Jar informed the world about her life as a woman in a man’s world while suffering from depression which took her life in the end. Writing a book in such an era‚ during the twentieth century when it was more common for a woman to stay home instead of going to work or having her own identity. Sylvia Plath managed to publish a book as such however after her death. This paper revolves around the ideas and mentality of the late twentieth century regarding

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    The following table represents the Selling price per Order/Transaction involving varying numbers of kits: It’s apparent from the above calculations that customers ordering in bulk can obtain significant discount in the prices‚ in spite of Stuart Daw maintaining a 15% markup on its Profit Margin. The price of ordering 25 kits is almost half of that of ordering 1 kit at a time. The comparison of Selling Price /kit and Cost for customers/cup for both Small and Large Customers is given below:

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