This is essentially a Faustian story that spans 300-plus years with hundreds of variations on half a dozen trite themes. But as one keeps reading, one may become blasé. The lack of plots and period details The lyrical style is a breath of fresh air.
The lyrical style is a breath of fresh air. In my opinion, the book doesn't deserve to be canceled, but at least the publisher should include a caveat.more In addition, Plath speaks of "yellow as a Chinaman," and refers to a handsome man as "Nordic" (meaning Aryan).
"a big, smudgy-eyed Chinese woman staring idiotically into my face,".Here is a list of "racial slurs" a reader cites on : But it also reflects her sense of racial superiority, perhaps subliminally. "a big, smudgy-eyed Chinese woman staring idioti The Bell Jar shows that Silvia Plath is a talented writer.The Bell Jar shows that Silvia Plath is a talented writer. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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