Selected Poems of Sylvia Plath by Sylvia Plath

Selected Poems of Sylvia Plath by Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath is one of the defining voices in twentieth-century poetry. This classic selection of her work, made by her former husband Ted Hughes, provides the perfect introduction to this most influential of poets. The poems are taken from Sylvia Plath's four collections Ariel, The Colossus, Crossing the Water and Winter Trees, and include many of her most celebrated works, such as 'Daddy', 'Lady Lazarus' and 'Wuthering Heights'.

Sylvia Plath (1932-1963) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and studied at Smith College. In 1955 she went to Cambridge University on a Fulbright scholarship, where she met and later married Ted Hughes. She published one collection of poems in her lifetime, The Colossus (1960), and a novel, The Bell Jar (1963); Ariel was published posthumously in 1965. Her Collected Poems, which contains her poetry written from 1956 until her death, was published in 1981 and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry.

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ISBN 13	9780571135868
ISBN 10	0571135862
Title	Selected Poems of Sylvia Plath
Author	Sylvia Plath
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Faber & Faber
Year published	2003-03-03
Number of pages	96
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