The Bell Jar
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Pros
- The Bell Jar did help me get started on my reading journey. ... it’s basically a time capsule of mental illness/borderline personality from the mid-20th century.
- The Bell Jar is one of my favs
- House of Leaves, Crime and Punishment, The Bell Jar
- I just finished reading/listening to ... The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
- The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath All books I've seen be exalted or dismissed as "performative" but I immensely enjoyed every single one of them.
Cons
- The Bell Jar ( dissapointed me )
Sentiment
10 positive (91%) · 0 mixed (0%) · 1 negative (9%)
Trust + time weighted score: +82% · raw score 82%
What redditors said (10 of 11)
The Bell Jar did help me get started on my reading journey. ... it’s basically a time capsule of mental illness/borderline personality from the mid-20th century.
The Bell Jar ( dissapointed me )
The Bell Jar is one of my favs
House of Leaves, Crime and Punishment, The Bell Jar
I just finished reading/listening to ... The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath All books I've seen be exalted or dismissed as "performative" but I immensely enjoyed every single one of them.
I find it encapsulates a lot of how depression manifests and how people with depression (myself esp.) can be rude af
The Bell Jar
I’ve read The Bell Jar, A Little Life, No Longer Human, and some others that are similar to those.
The Bell Jar, A Little Life, No Longer Human, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Norwegian Wood, My Year of Rest and Relaxation, White Nights
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