{"product_id":"mary-ventura-y-el-noveno-reino-mary-ventura-and-the-ninth-kingdom","title":"Mary Ventura y el noveno reino \/ Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUn relato in\u0026amp;eacute;dito de Sylvia Plath. Edici\u0026amp;oacute;n ilustrada de una historia aleg\u0026amp;oacute;rica y oscura sobre la liberaci\u0026amp;oacute;n femenina.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMary se despide de sus padres en la estaci\u0026amp;oacute;n. Tiene que coger un tren con destino a un misterioso noveno reino, aunque ella no se siente preparada para viajar y dejar su familia atr\u0026amp;aacute;s. Finalmente, ante las insistencias de sus padres, sube, y entabla conversaci\u0026amp;oacute;n con una mujer mayor que parece haber hecho el mismo viaje muchas veces: algo realmente inusual. Lo que empieza como una historia inocente se convierte gradualmente en una pesadilla siniestra, donde el significado del viaje se adivina detr\u0026amp;aacute;s de cada l\u0026amp;iacute;nea de di\u0026amp;aacute;logo y detr\u0026amp;aacute;s de los enigm\u0026amp;aacute;ticos razonamientos de esa mujer que acompa\u0026amp;ntilde;a a Mary en su viaje de descubrimiento, terror y liberaci\u0026amp;oacute;n. Sylvia Plath escribi\u0026amp;oacute; este escalofriante relato cuando ten\u0026amp;iacute;a veinte a\u0026amp;ntilde;os; una maravillosa muestra del talento de la autora, que m\u0026amp;aacute;s tarde aplicar\u0026amp;iacute;a a sus poemas y a su novela, \u003ci\u003eLa campana de cristal\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eENGLISH DESCRIPTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNever before published, this newly discovered story by literary legend Sylvia Plath stands on its own and is remarkable for its symbolic, allegorical approach to a young woman\u0026amp;rsquo;s rebellion against convention and forceful taking control of her own life. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Written while Sylvia Plath was a student at Smith College in 1952, \u003ci\u003eMary Ventura and The Ninth Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of a young woman\u0026amp;rsquo;s fateful train journey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Lips the color of blood, the sun an unprecedented orange, train wheels that sound like \u0026amp;ldquo;guilt, and guilt, and guilt\u0026amp;rdquo;: these are just some of the things Mary Ventura begins to notice on her journey to the ninth kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026amp;ldquo;But what is the ninth kingdom?\u0026amp;rdquo; she asks a kind-seeming lady in her carriage. \u0026amp;ldquo;It is the kingdom of the frozen will,\u0026amp;rdquo; comes the reply. \u0026amp;ldquo;There is no going back.\u0026amp;rdquo;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Sylvia Plath\u0026amp;rsquo;s strange, dark tale of female agency and independence, written not long after she herself left home, grapples with mortality in motion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRH Grupo Editorial","offers":[{"title":"US - Hardback","offer_id":49740832440547,"sku":"DTRPRUS-9788439736356","price":85.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1778\/4925\/files\/cdac2e40b8ed-9788439736356.jpg?v=1789577972","url":"https:\/\/buybookbook.com\/products\/mary-ventura-y-el-noveno-reino-mary-ventura-and-the-ninth-kingdom","provider":"買書書 BuyBookBook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}