101 Ergebnisse - Zeige 61 von 80.

This facsimile edition of Plath's posthumous volume of poetry restores, for the first time, the selection and arrangement as she left it at the point of her death, and includes notes the poet made for the BBC.

This extraordinary work--echoing Plath's own experiences as a rising writer/editor in the early 1950s--chronicles the nervous breakdown of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, successful, but slowly going under, and maybe for the last time.

This extraordinary work--echoing Plath's own experiences as a rising writer/editor in the early 1950s--chronicles the nervous breakdown of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, successful, but slowly going under, and maybe for the last time.

Crossing the Water is a 1971 posthumous collection of poetry by Sylvia Plath that was prepared for publication by Ted Hughes. These poems were written at the same time as those that appear in Ariel. Crossing the Water continues to push the envelope between dark and light, between our deep passions and desires that are often in tension with our duty to family and society. Water becomes a metaphor for the surface veneer that many of us carry, bu...

A Special Hardcover Edition to Commemorate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Publication of Sylvia Plath's Remarkable NovelSylvia Plath's shocking, realistic, and intensely emotional novel about a woman falling into the grip of insanityEsther Greenwood is brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, and successful, but slowly going under—maybe for the last time. In her acclaimed and enduring masterwork, Sylvia Plath brilliantly draws the reader in...

Die Amerikanerin Sylvia Plath (1932-1963), »die beste, aufregendste und maßgeblich rücksichtsloseste Dichterin ihrer Generation« (John Updike), hat mit ihrem einzigen Roman, der im Jahr ihres Selbstmordes erschien, ein Jahrhundertbuch geschrieben, das auch heute nichts von seiner beklemmenden Faszination verloren hat.»Es war ein verrückter, schwüler Sommer, dieser Sommer, in dem die Rosenbergs auf den elektrischen Stuhl kamen und ich nicht wuß...

The "Ariel" that Plath left when she died is different from the volume of poetry eventually published to international acclaim. Here, her original intentions are restored in this wonderful facsimile edition, which includes pages of the manuscript, working drafts and author notes.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Striking new edition repackaged for the teenage market. This is Sylvia Plath's only novel and was originally published under a pseudonym in 1963. The Faber edition has sold over 1 million copies.

Keine Beschreibung.

»Das sind Gedichte, die Russisches Roulette mit sechs Patronen im Lauf spielen«, schrieb der Lyriker Robert Lowell in seinem Vorwort zur amerikanischen Ausgabe von Ariel, dem legendären nachgelassenen Gedichtband von Silvia Plath, die sich 1963 in London 30jährig das Leben nahm. »Ariel« ist ein Dokument radikaler und unsentimentaler Introspektion. Es sind Gedichte, die in suggestiven Bildern immer wieder um die gleichen Themen kreisen: die Ich...

Keine Beschreibung.

The haunting American classic by Pulitzer Prize winner Sylvia Plath is performed by Maggie Gyllenhaal on CD for the first time. Unabridged. 7 CDs.

Renowned for her poetry, Sylvia Plath was also a brilliant writer of prose. This collection of short stories, essays, and diary excerpts highlights her fierce concentration on craft, the vitality of her intelligence, and the yearnings of her imagination. Featuring an introduction by Plath’s husband, the late British poet Ted Hughes, these writings also reflect themes and images she would fully realize in her poetry. Johnny Panic and the Bible ...

The Bell Jar chronicles the breakdown of the brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, and successful Esther Greenwood, a woman slowly going under -- maybe for the last time. Sylvia Plath masterfully draws the reader into Esther's demise with such intensity that the character's insanity becomes completely real, even rational -- as probable and accessible an experience as going to the movies. Such deep penetration into the dark and harrowing c...

This comprehensive volume contains all Sylvia Plath's mature poetry written from 1956 up to her death in 1963. The poems are drawn from the only collection Plath published while alive, The Colossus, as well as from posthumous collections Ariel, Crossing the Water and Winter Trees. The text is preceded by an introduction by Ted Hughes and followed by notes and comments on individual poems. There is also an appendix containing fifty poems from ...

In these poems...Sylvia Plath becomes herself, becomes something imaginary, newly, wildly and subtly created." -- From the Introduction by Robert Lowell

First published in 1965. SEE NEW COVER EDITION (with Bertrams ISBN 0202007758).

A novel, that was originally published in 1963 under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas. It is partially based on the author's own life and descent into mental illness. It presents a portrait of the 1950s society.