Common Lit: Book Pairings: "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Path

Partially inspired by Plath's experiences with depression, The Bell Jar follows the emotional breakdown of Esther Greenwood, a promising college student who cannot reconcile her desires with American conventions during the 1950s-1960s. Selected (8) reading passages (grades 9-12) to pair with "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Path. [Free account registration required for specific tools.]