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  1. At her brutal best—and Plath is a brutal poet—she taps a source of power that transforms her poetic voice into a raving avenger of womanhood and innocence.”. Born in 1932 in Boston, Plath was the daughter of a German immigrant college professor, Otto Plath, and one of his students, Aurelia Schober.

  2. Dec 11, 2019 · Sylvia Plath (October 27, 1932 – February 11, 1963) was an American poet, novelist, and writer of short stories. Her most notable achievements came in the genre of confessional poetry, which often reflected her intense emotions and her battle with depression.

  3. Sylvia Plath. 1932 –. 1963. Read poems by this poet. Sylvia Plath was born on October 27, 1932, in Boston, Massachusetts. Her mother, Aurelia Schober, was a master’s student at Boston University when she met Plath’s father, Otto Plath, who was her professor. They were married in January of 1932.

  4. American poet and novelist. Best known for The Bell Jar, poet and novelist Sylvia Plath explored the themes of death, self, and nature in works that expressed her uncertain attitude toward the universe. Early life. Sylvia Plath was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on October 27, 1932, to Otto and Aurelia Plath.

  5. Jul 20, 2021 · Sylvia Plath: Will the poet always be defined by her death? Since Sylvia Plath died in 1963, she's been turned into a crudely tragic symbol. As she inspires more biographies, will we ever get...

  6. Sylvia Plath was born to Otto and Aurelia Plath in 1932 and spent her early childhood in the seaport town of Winthrop, Massachusetts. Otto Plath died when Plath was eight years old, and she moved with her mother, younger brother, and maternal grandparents to Wellesley, an inland suburb of Boston.

  7. www.encyclopedia.com › american-literature-biographies › sylvia-plathSylvia Plath | Encyclopedia.com

    May 21, 2018 · ( b. 27 October 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts; d. 11 February 1963 in London, England), poet who achieved fame after her suicide with the 1965 publication of Ariel; her life and works resonated with feminists who saw her as a victim of patriarchal culture.

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