188 results for 'Plath, Sylvia'

The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia PlathThis complete and uncensored collection of Sylvia Plath's journals offers a unique insight into the poet's personal and literary struggles. Originally published...

Sylvia Plath's journals offer a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of America's most acclaimed poets. Plath began keeping a diary as a young child, and by the time she was at college, she...

Sylvia Plath's poetry has introduced countless readers to the world of verse, and this fresh edition showcases her work in a new and inviting way. Chosen by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, the poems...

Esther Greenwood's life is a whirlwind of promise and disillusionment. When she wins an internship at a prestigious New York magazine, she believes she's on the cusp of achieving her dream to become...

Sylvia Plath's life has been shrouded in myth and misconception. This book seeks to set the record straight, reimagining her final years and challenging the legacy that has been built around her...

The Journals of Sylvia Plath offers a unique and intimate portrait of the author, combining vivid prose with exact transcriptions of her private journals. Spanning the last twelve years of her life,...

Sylvia Plath's complete prose collection offers a comprehensive understanding of her writing ambition and achievement. This edition draws together previously uncollected material, alongside published...

The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath is a comprehensive guide to the poetry, prose, and autobiographical writings of one of the leading figures in twentieth-century Anglo-American literature...

Sylvia Plath's legacy has become increasingly complex since her death in 1963. This book explores why this is the case and what it reveals about our cultural perception of important writers. The...

Sylvia Plath's life and legacy continue to fascinate readers. Janet Malcolm's The Silent Woman offers a thought-provoking exploration of biography and its limitations, shedding new light on the...

Sylvia Plath's Selected Poems is a definitive collection of her work, carefully curated by her former husband Ted Hughes. This selection brings together some of her most celebrated poems, offering a...

Sylvia Plath: A Life of Poetry and Power Sylvia Plath was a pivotal figure in 20th-century American literature, whose work continues to resonate with readers today. This biography explores the...

Sylvia Plath's letters to her psychiatrist offer a unique insight into the tumultuous years of her life, as she navigated the highs and lows of becoming a major literary figure. This collection of...

Sylvia Plath's correspondence offers a unique insight into her life and work. This collection presents letters that have never been published before, in their entirety, without revision, allowing...

Sylvia Plath's poetry is a powerful and deeply personal collection, offering a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of the 20th century's most iconic poets.Edited by a contemporary poet, this...

The Cambridge Companion to Sylvia Plath provides a comprehensive overview of the poet's work and its place in twentieth-century culture. This authoritative guide features newly commissioned essays by...

The remarkable mothers who shaped the lives of three literary giants are revealed in this fascinating biography. Julia Stephen, Clara Miller, and Aurelia Plath were extraordinary women in their own...

Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton were two poets whose lives became intertwined in a complex and fascinating friendship. Their weekly martini meetings at a Boston hotel, which would later become...

Sylvia Plath's Tomato Soup Cake A Compendium of Classic Authors' Favourite Recipes by Various, published by Faber & Faber, Limited, is a unique collection of recipes from the world's most famous...

A new generation of writers and scholars celebrate the work and legacy of Sylvia Plath in this powerful anthology. Published to mark the 90th anniversary of her birth, After Sylvia brings together a...

Sashiko Handy Pocket Guide 27 Designs, Tips & Tricks for Successful Stitching by Sylvia Pippen. This compact guide provides a wealth of information on the basics of sashiko, covering its history,...

Sylvia Plath's Collected Poems is a comprehensive collection of her most significant and enduring works. Edited by Ted Hughes, this volume brings together a wide range of poems that showcase Plath's...

Ariel is a collection of poems written by Sylvia Plath in a burst of creativity just before her death in 1963. The book includes some of her most famous poems, such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Edge',...

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath A deeply personal and thought-provoking novel, The Bell Jar explores the complexities of mental illness and the societal expectations placed on women. Esther Greenwood's...

Recording Unhinged: Creative and Unconventional Music Recording Techniques challenges traditional recording methods, inviting you to experiment with innovative techniques that yield emotionally...

Esther Greenwood's life is a whirlwind of promise and disillusionment. She wins an internship at a prestigious New York magazine, but beneath the glamour of cocktail parties and manuscripts, Esther's...

Sylvia Plath's semi-autobiographical novel, The Bell Jar, offers a deeply personal and honest portrayal of mental illness. The book's darkly humorous and razor-sharp portrait of 1950s society...

The Bell Jar is a powerful and deeply personal novel that explores the complexities of the human experience. Written by Sylvia Plath, this intense and vividly written book broke boundaries between...

Sylvia is the only dragon in the world, and she's very lonely. Her life changes forever when she meets Bird, a tiny, chirpy creature who is worlds apart from the huge dragon.The unlikely friendship...

Sylvia Browne's Book of Angels presents a reassuring message from the perspective of angels who surround us each day. With over 60 years as a psychic and 20 years of studying angels, internationally...

Sylvia's Hurt is a deeply personal and powerful account of one woman's struggle to overcome the failures of the system and find her voice. The author recounts her experiences of being sectioned 27...

Sylvia Pankhurst: A Life in Resistance Born into one of Britain's most famous activist families, Sylvia Pankhurst was a natural rebel. Her extraordinary life was marked by her own unique brand of...

Sylvia Townsend Warner: A Life of Passion and Truth Sylvia Townsend Warner was a writer of remarkable talent and conviction, whose life was marked by both great achievement and personal struggle. Her...

Sylvia Wynter On Being Human as Praxis is a critical exploration of the Jamaican writer and cultural theorist's work, which weaves together insights from history, literature, science, and black...

Sylvia Pankhurst: A Revolutionary Feminist and Socialist This biography offers a fresh perspective on Sylvia Pankhurst's life and work, highlighting her unique approach to feminist politics. Unlike...

Sylvia Beach's letters offer a unique glimpse into the life of a literary patron and entrepreneur. As founder of Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, Beach played a pivotal role in nurturing...

Sylvia Moy: A Pioneer in Music History The story of Sylvia Moy, Motown's first certified female in-house producer and songwriter, is one of groundbreaking achievement and perseverance. In the face of...

Sylvia Woods' comprehensive guide to harp fingering fundamentals is a valuable resource for musicians and teachers alike. This clear and concise book provides accessible and practical advice on how...

Sylvia Beach And The Lost Generation by Riley Noel Fitch is a meticulously researched biography that explores the life and legacy of the iconic American publisher. Fitch's engaging narrative delves...

Rural Hours: The Country Lives of Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Townsend Warner and Rosamond LehmannThree women, three countries, one transformative journey. In 1917, Virginia Woolf sought refuge in the...

Rory Cellan-Jones's memoir is a poignant exploration of his childhood and the truth about his parents. The book is a tribute to his mother, whose letters and diaries reveal a complex and often...

Rory Cellan-Jones's memoir is a moving exploration of his isolated childhood and absent father, a story that only came to light after his mother's death. A previously unknown file, labelled 'For...

50 traditional and contemporary Irish melodies arranged by Sylvia Woods for both beginner and advanced harp players are featured in this collection. The repertoire includes well-known songs such as...

The Flower Duet for Solo Harp is a beautiful arrangement of the 1883 opera Lakme by Leo Delibes. This lovely song, featured in various commercials, is now available for solo harp, arranged by Sylvia...

Sylvia Plath's original manuscript for Ariel, published here in facsimile, offers a unique glimpse into her creative process. This edition restores the selection and arrangement of poems left at the...

Too Far, the gripping conclusion to the Blacklist duology, brings together three women in a twisty tale of love, power, and revenge. Sylvia Day's trademark emotional intensity and scorching...

Create charming felt ornaments for any occasion with this beginner-friendly guide. Featuring 20 felt ornament patterns arranged by season, step-by-step instructions, and coordinating photography,...

The traditional Scottish song O Waly, Waly has been arranged for harp by Sylvia Woods, offering a new interpretation for advanced beginners and intermediate players. This arrangement includes several...

Sylvia Plath's life was marked by both brilliance and tragedy. This biography brings to light the poet's world with unprecedented balance and depth. Heather Clark draws on new material to explore...

Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom by Sylvia Plath is a haunting tale of independence and mortality. In this dark and atmospheric story, Mary Ventura embarks on a journey to the ninth kingdom, only...

The Arrangement by Sylvia Day, Minerva Spencer, and Kristin Vayden A trio of historical romances that prove passion can conquer all, even when societal expectations dictate otherwise. In these three...

A comprehensive anthology of 20th-century poetry, featuring works from major writers such as T.S. Eliot and Sylvia Plath. This collection brings together some of the greatest poems of the past...

Ted Hughes's Birthday Letters are a deeply personal and powerful collection of poems. Written over nearly three decades, they are addressed to Sylvia Plath, with just two exceptions, and offer a...

Vampires of Lore: Traits and Modern Misconceptions by A. P. Sylvia Explore the evolution of vampire folklore and how it has influenced modern pop culture. This book delves into the origins of various...

Written in the final months of her life, these poems showcase Sylvia Plath at the height of her creative powers. With their striking imagery and dramatic play, they demonstrate the poet's unique...

Sylvia Browne shares her unique insights into the world of prophecies and predictions about the end of the world. With her guidance, readers can explore the various signs, portents, and beliefs that...

Sylvia Plath's The Colossus is a collection of poetry that showcases her unique voice and style. Originally published in 1960, this volume of poetry was the only one published before her death in...

The Heart of Buddhist Meditation: The Buddha's Way of Mindfulness by Nyanaponika Thera This book offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the essence of Buddhist meditation, exploring...

Twenty-four stories, works of journalism and extracts from her journal are collected here, offering a revealing glimpse into the life and work of Sylvia Plath.The pieces presented in this collection...

A passionate new love story from #1 New York Times bestselling author Sylvia Day. Once, I would never have imagined myself here. But I'm settled now. In a place I love, in a home I renovated,...

Don Juan, the notorious libertine, has vanished. The truth behind his disappearance is shrouded in mystery, and one woman's quest for answers will stop at nothing. Set in 18th-century Spain, this...

Sukey Bond, a 16-year-old orphan, is sent to work at a remote farm in Essex, where she falls deeply in love with Eric, the son of the rector's wife. Their relationship is discovered, and they are...

This beautifully illustrated picture book celebrates the magic of beds in all their shapes and sizes. Sylvia Plath's poem takes you on a fantastical journey to explore submarine beds, fishing beds,...

The Flint Anchor is a witty and insightful novel that turns our ideas of history and family on their head. John Barnard, a pillar of Norfolk society, presides over a large and largely unhappy family,...

Lolly Willowes is a powerful and moving tale of a woman who defies convention to forge her own path. When she announces her decision to leave behind the life she's been given and strike out into the...

Sylvia Plath's Crossing the Water and Winter Trees are two volumes of poetry that showcase her exceptional creative period in the final years of her life. These posthumously published works offer a...

Sylvia Plath's Ariel is a collection of poems written between 1960 and her death in 1963. These poems showcase a range of emotions, from despair to tenderness, and demonstrate artistic purity and...

The Art of Cruelty A Reckoning by Maggie Nelson is a landmark work of cultural criticism that explores the representation of cruelty and violence in art. From the poetry of Sylvia Plath to the...

Letters of Note: Mothers brings together a remarkable collection of letters that celebrate the complexities and joys of motherhood.From humorous anecdotes to heartfelt expressions of love, these...

This anthology brings together over five centuries of poetry from around the world, with a focus on works that retain their power and timelessness. From Sappho to Denise Riley, poets such as Thomas...

Suzanne Scanlon's memoir is a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of her experiences with mental illness. After struggling to cope with her mother's loss, Suzanne made a suicide attempt...

Poems on the Underground brings together nearly 500 poems from over three decades, creating a rich tapestry of English poetry. This collection features a diverse range of poets, including Owen...

Evangeline Hollis is a Mark, a heavenly bounty hunter, with a job that's unusual. Drafted into hunting demons for God, she's still recovering from being the latest point of contention between two men...

Gideon Cross and his wife, Eva, are two damaged souls entwined in a love that's both a refuge from the storm and a violent tempest. Theirs is a bond forged in secrecy and trust, with each having...

This comprehensive guide teaches harpists the music theory and techniques they need to create their own arrangements. The book covers a range of topics, including chords, inversions, keys, and...

A diverse collection of 190 poems by 133 poets is presented in this anthology. Poems from both sides of the Atlantic are featured, alongside established favourites such as Tennyson's "The Song of the...

Edward Hirsch's masterful exploration of poetry and human nature invites readers to discover the power of poetry in their lives. In this acclaimed work, Hirsch shares his insights on why poetry...

A Poet for Every Day of the Year by Allie Esiri is a beautifully curated anthology featuring 366 poems from some of the world's most renowned verse writers. This collection invites readers to...

Allie Esiri's A Poem for Every Summer Day is a beautiful collection of verse that brings the warmth of summer to life. This charming poetry book features a range of poems, from familiar favourites to...

Christian Wiman's Joy 100 Poems is a revelatory anthology that explores the complex and often misunderstood concept of joy. By bringing together diverse and provocative works, Wiman takes readers on...

100 Years celebrates every age from birth to 100 with quotations from the world's greatest writers. This literary tapestry weaves together the words of authors such as Arthur Rimbaud, Sylvia Plath,...

A Life of One's Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again by Joanna Biggs is a deeply philosophical exploration of reading as a source of existential comfort. This intricate and intimate group biography...

The deaths of poets have often cast a shadow over their work. This perception has been shaped by the post-Romantic lore of the dissolute poet, with many viewing them as melancholic, doomed and...

This anthology collects notable New Yorker pieces from the 1960s, including work by prominent writers such as James Baldwin and Sylvia Plath. The collection brings to life real-time accounts of this...

A stunning gift book of mythological poems from around the world is presented in this beautifully illustrated collection. Compiled by bestselling anthologist Ana Sampson, it draws together classic...

Sarah Corbett's fifth collection explores the complexities of home and refuge in the face of an unsettling world. Written from a deep connection to the Calder Valley countryside, these poems grapple...

Sammy Spider yearns to celebrate Shabbat. He watches as the family prepares for the special day, fascinated by the festive table and the braided challah. As they gather to welcome Shabbat, something...

Ted Hughes: A Life of Turmoil and Genius This biography offers a gripping and deeply personal portrait of one of Britain's most important poets. Jonathan Bate, a renowned scholar, spent five years in...

De la paix en général et des palestiniens en particulier (French Edition) by Ibrahim Souss This pamphlet explores the complexities of peace and its relationship with the Palestinian people. Written...

Captivated by You is a heart-pounding love story that explores the darkest corners of the human heart. Gideon, a wounded warrior, is determined to overcome his demons, but his past threatens to tear...

Mad, Bad and Sad: A History of Women and the Mind Doctors from 1800 to the Present by Lisa Appignanesi explores how we have understood mental disorders and extreme states of mind in women over the...

Susanna Kaysen's memoir of her time in a psychiatric hospital offers a vivid and unflinching portrayal of life on a psychiatric ward in the late 1960s. After a session with a psychiatrist, Kaysen was...

Ted Hughes's letters offer a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of Britain's most celebrated poets. Spanning nearly 300 letters, this collection reveals Hughes in all his aspects: as poet,...

More Letters of Note is a rich and inspiring collection that reveals the power of letters to convey our deepest thoughts and emotions.These letters, spanning centuries and cultures, deliver a mix of...

Strong Words: A Comprehensive Selection of Modern Poetry This judicious and comprehensive collection brings together the work of some of modern poetry's finest practitioners. Spanning key figures...

The Jasad Heir is a gripping fantasy novel that follows the story of Sylvia, a young woman with a dark past and a powerful magic. After her family is brutally slaughtered, Sylvia is forced to flee...

A sweeping narrative of extraordinary reach and beauty, The Corner That Held Them re-creates a world run by women, spanning three centuries of medieval Norfolk life.As the nuns navigate the...

Sophia Willoughby, a young Englishwoman from an aristocratic family, has packed her cheating husband off to Paris. She intends to devote herself to the serious business of raising her two children in...

Sylvia's Wonder Book is a charming collection of tales that celebrate the magic of childhood. Every night, before sleep, Sylvia whispers a spell to the rhyme-elves, and in the morning, her Wonder...

Life on the Other Side: A Psychic's Tour of the Afterlife by Sylvia Browne and Lindsay Harrison offers a unique perspective on what happens after we die. With her trademark style, Sylvia Browne...