I don't know how long I kept at it...I felt reasonably safe, streched out on the floor, and lay quite still.It didn't seem to be summer any more

πŸ“– Sylvia Plath

🌍 American  |  πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Poet

πŸŽ‚ October 27, 1932  β€“  ⚰️ February 11, 1963
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In Sylvia Plath's "The Bell Jar," the narrator reflects on a moment of introspection and stillness, lying on the floor and contemplating her surroundings. This state of being provides her with a temporary sense of safety, although she is acutely aware of her changing environment. The shift from summer signifies a deeper emotional transition, indicating a loss of warmth and comfort in her life.

This passage encapsulates the themes of alienation...

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