Sylvia Plath's Selected Poems

Sylvia Plath's Selected Poems
ISBN-10
0571135862
ISBN-13
9780571135868
Category
American poetry
Pages
85
Language
English
Published
1985
Publisher
Faber & Faber Limited
Authors
Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath

Description

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'.

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