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Work

The Colossus: and Other Poems

This volume is a compilation of poems, including the renowned piece 'The Colossus', and additional works that reflect the author's poetic style and thematic concerns. more

Author

Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath

American poet, novelist, and playwright. Her works are known for their profound emotion and unique style, and she is considered one of the most important female writers of the 20th century. more

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