Ruth Padel, poet and author, argues that Fainlight’s feminism is only one of the many strands of her work. “Above all, she’s ...

LONDON, England (CNN)-- The family history of poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath took another tragic turn Monday when it was revealed that their son had committed suicide after battling depression.

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and I have to say Ted Hughes' birthday letters, they are full of regret and anguish and all of those sorts of things. And yes, while a lot of the poems are not specifically about Sylvia Plath's death, ...

In an interview, Sylvia Plath was once referred to as a “poet and person ... After marrying English poet Ted Hughes, Plath felt attracted to the austere old-world charm of England and continued to ...

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Although Sylvia Plath is admired by many literary scholars and even adored ... ecstatically and secretly married to Ted Hughes. This volume is a portrait of the artist as a young woman, a genre with ...

Or rather, talking about Sylvia Plath has become a way of talking about other issues ... Those who write on Plath, whose own writing, as her husband Ted Hughes put it, went straight for the 'central, ...

Faber’s second published volume of Sylvia Plath’s letters provides more evidence ... There was no one busier. The book opens with Plath recently married to Ted Hughes and hard at work launching ...

Frida Kahlo and Sylvia Plath were two very well known artists that came up. In this undated photo, released by the Frida Kahlo Museum on June 27, 2007, Kahlo lies on a bed, looking at the camera.