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Timeline
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953/06/00 | Mademoiselle (magazine) | Employer | Sylvia Plath begins a 20 month-long position of guest editor at Mademoiselle. On the morning of her first day, Plath meets magazine's editor, Betsy Talbot Blackwell, in the magazine's dark-green and pink conference room. | ||||
| 1953/06/00 | Silvia Plath | Work | Sylvia Plath begins a 20 month-long position of guest editor at Mademoiselle. On the morning of her first day, Plath meets magazine's editor, Betsy Talbot Blackwell, in the magazine's dark-green and pink conference room. | ||||
| 1953/09/14 | Silvia Plath | Health | Sylvia Plath enters McLean Hospital for six months of treatment, which she will write about in "The Bell Jar". She stays at the Women's (South) Belknap House. | McLean Hospital National Register District | Belmont, MA | ||
| 1961/00/00 | Silvia Plath | Author | After the publishing of her "The Colossus and Other Poems", Plath gets beyond writer's block enjoys "a night of inspiration". She begins writing The Bell Jar every morning at a great pace, completing a draft in 70 days. | ||||
| 1963/01/14 | Silvia Plath | Author | "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath is published under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas by British publisher William Heinemann. | ||||
| 1963/01/14 | William Heinemann | Publisher | "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath is published under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas by British publisher William Heinemann. |
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| Particulars for The Bell Jar: | |||
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| Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
| Mental Illness | Clinical Depression | mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life. | |
| Narrative Arts | Factual | concerned with what is actually true rather than interpretations of or reactions to it | |
| Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
| Disease | Mental Illness | wide range of mental health conditions disorders that affect your mood, thinking and behavior | |
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Art Type | Novel | long form fiction narrative that is at least 40,000 words in length | |
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
| Narrative Arts | Semi-autobiographical | dealing partly with the writer's own life but also containing fictional elements. | |
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| Original Language: | English | ||
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