Sylvia Plath

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Sylvia Plath was a 20th-century American poet, novelist, and short-story writer renowned for her intensely confessional style and works such as "The Bell Jar" and the poetry collection "Ariel."

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instanceOf confessional poet
novelist
person
poet
short-story writer
awardReceived Glascock Poetry Prize
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
causeOfDeath suicide
child Frieda Hughes
Nicholas Hughes
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1932-10-27
dateOfDeath 1963-02-11
educatedAt Newnham College, Cambridge
Smith College
familyName Sylvia Plath self-linksurface differs
surface form: Plath
fullName Sylvia Plath self-link
genre confessional poetry
givenName Sylvia
hasInfluenced Adrienne Rich
Anne Sexton
Sharon Olds
influencedBy Anne Sexton
Robert Lowell
Ted Hughes
languageOfWorkOrName English
mannerOfDeath suicide by gas inhalation
movement Confessional poetry
notableWork Ariel
Crossing the Water
Daddy
Lady Lazarus
Mad Girl’s Love Song
Morning Song
The Bell Jar
The Colossus and Other Poems
Tulips
Winter Trees
occupation novelist
poet
short-story writer
placeOfBirth Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London, England, United Kingdom
religion Unitarianism
residence Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

London, England
surface form: London, England, United Kingdom
sexOrGender female
spouse Ted Hughes
workLocation United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States

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Ariel author Sylvia Plath
Crossing the Water author Sylvia Plath
Daddy author Sylvia Plath
subject surface form: Daddy (poem)
Lady Lazarus author Sylvia Plath
Mad Girl’s Love Song author Sylvia Plath
Morning Song author Sylvia Plath
The Bell Jar author Sylvia Plath
The Colossus and Other Poems author Sylvia Plath
Tulips author Sylvia Plath
subject surface form: Tulips (poem)
Winter Trees author Sylvia Plath
Tulips createdBy Sylvia Plath
subject surface form: Tulips (poem)
Sylvia Plath familyName Sylvia Plath self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Plath
Sylvia Plath fullName Sylvia Plath self-link
Confessional poetry hasKeyFigure Sylvia Plath
Robert Lowell influenced Sylvia Plath
T. S. Eliot influenced Sylvia Plath
Anne Sexton influencedBy Sylvia Plath
Sylvia notableBearer Sylvia Plath
Daddy poet Sylvia Plath
subject surface form: Daddy (poem)
Faber and Faber publishedAuthor Sylvia Plath
Ted Hughes spouse Sylvia Plath