Depression in Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar

Depression can be defined as part of the mental state a person may encounter. The most famous psychiatrist, Sigmund Freud, is known for his theory of psychodynamics. As everyone knows, his psychoanalysis theory can treat psychosis patients well. Silvia Plasma, the author of the bell jar, made the main role of esthetic a psychological change. Transformation of Esther can be accomplished by Freud's psychoanalysis theory, as the story extends from the beginning to the end.

Depression and suicide by Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar are often discussed in today's society but in the 1950's it was thought that it was dangerous and nothing about events such as suicidal feelings was mentioned. Silvia plus is famous for her poetry, but her essays are equally worthy of attention. According to Frances McCullough, The Bell Jar is a "pre-medicine, pre-pill, pre-female study" (Plath xiii) novel that focused on important issues that are not frequently discussed during this period. Half autobiographical novels include not only depression and suicide, but also human identity, feminism, and exploration of revival.

Plath, Sylvia The Bell Jar Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar is a must read. This book deals with the problem of depression. The main character, Esther Greenwood, is not suffering from spiritual melancholy and I do not know how to respond. She tried suicide several times but she knew that she could get out of the rabbit hole, so she was caught. Her depression is caused by the busy environment of New York, the harsh mother, the social norm. This book is wonderful, and you will not regret reading it. - Venus Montesinos, 2019

Sylvia Plath wrote a semi-autobiographical novel The Bell Jar. There, the hero 's Esther tried to become a writer in the 1950' s. When fighting depression. She has an apprenticeship opportunity for a famous fashion magazine editor, but she still can not find true happiness. As she felt uncomfortable, she collapsed under melancholic symptoms and eventually hospitalized in a mental hospital receiving treatment with electric shock. Still, she explained the depth of her melancholy, "Where I sit - on the deck of the ship, or in a cafe on the street of Paris or Bangkok - I sat under the same glass bell Acid gas which boils myself "(P