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Originally published in 1960, The Colossus was the only volume of Sylvia Plath’s poetry published during her lifetime. Showing a scholarly dedication to the craft, the poems in this collection are brimming with originality and the startling imagery that would later confirm her status as one of the most important poets of the twentieth century. ‘She steers clear of feminine charm, deliciousness, gentility, supersensitivity and the act of being poetess.