Heather Clark’s massive ravishing biography of Sylvia Plath, “Red Comet,” published in 2020, might have seemed like the last word on the poet’s mercurial life and tragic death. But more ...

The unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath, 1950-1962 were published in London in April 2000 with the full support of the Plath estate. They are a complete and faithful transcription of the manuscript ...

His mother, Sylvia Plath, had a history of fighting ... Hughes's poem, following Plath's death, described how his son's eyes "Became wet jewels,/ The hardest substance of the purest pain/ As ...

Hughes’ old friend Lucas Myers says that Hughes felt powerless to prevent Plath’s suicide, but believed he could have saved Assia. “During those six years between Sylvia’s death and Assia ...

According to Sylvia’s September 1962 letter to Beuscher ... In 1969, six years after Plath’s death by suicide in her London ...

After Plath’s death, her husband Ted Hughes published a different version of Ariel, cutting 12 poems from the typescript and adding 14 poems that she did not include in the original sequence. The back ...

Sylvia Plath's 'The Bell jar' is a deeply introspective novel that explores the complexities of mental illness, identity and the suffocating expectations placed on women in the 1950s. It was ...