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Bookmark or Share- Sylvia Plath | Biography, Poems, Books, Death, & Facts | BritannicaSylvia Plath (1932–63) was an American poet and novelist whose best-known works explore the themes of alienation, death, and self-destruction. Her novel, The Bell Jar, is strongly autobiographical, and her later poems, such as ‘Daddy’ and ‘Lady Lazarus,’ show great power and pathos borne on flashes of incisive wit.
- Song: “ Who is Silvia? what is she” - Poetry FoundationThen to Silvia let us sing, That Silvia is excelling; She excels each mortal thing Upon the dull earth dwelling; To her let us garlands bring
- Sylvie - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and PopularityAlthough Sylvia seems to be having somewhat of a revival among trendsetting baby namers, we'd still opt for the even gentler and more unusual Sylvie. Despite being dated in its native France (where it was popular during the 1950s and 60s), in English-speaking regions it still feels fresh and international without being unfamiliar and has a ...
- Meaning, origin and history of the name SilviaFeminine form of Silvius. Rhea Silvia was the mother of Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome.This was also the name of a 6th-century saint, the mother of the pope Gregory the Great.It has been a common name in Italy since the Middle Ages. It was introduced to England by Shakespeare, who used it for a character in his play The Two Gentlemen of Verona (1594).
- Sylvia (2003) - IMDbSylvia: Directed by Christine Jeffs. With David Birkin, Alison Bruce, Amira Casar, Daniel Craig. Story of the relationship between poets Edward James "Ted" Hughes and Sylvia Plath.
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