{"id":3500,"date":"2015-02-25T14:42:44","date_gmt":"2015-02-25T10:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/?p=3500"},"modified":"2015-02-25T14:42:44","modified_gmt":"2015-02-25T10:42:44","slug":"on-this-day-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/on-this-day-8\/","title":{"rendered":"On this day&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/graphics8.nytimes.com\/images\/2005\/09\/22\/books\/plat450.jpg\" width=\"365\" height=\"450\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Poets, Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On this day in 1956, Sylvia Plath meets her future husband, Ted Hughes, at a party in Cambridge, UK.\u00a0The two poets fell in love at first sight and married four months later.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/writingwomendotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/11\/plathhughes2013.jpg?w=570\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plath and Hughes with their child<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Her first poetry collection,\u00a0<i>Colossus,<\/i>\u00a0was published in 1960 to favorable reviews. After that, she moved to London and wrote dozens of her best poems in the winter of 1962. Her only novel,\u00a0<i>The Bell Jar,<\/i>\u00a0a semi-autobiographical account of a college girl who works at a magazine in New York\u00a0and suffers a breakdown, was published in early 1963, but received mediocre reviews.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 138px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books\/content?id=LRLtAQAAQBAJ&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;img=1&amp;zoom=1&amp;imgtk=AFLRE72AcDO9hVLb62XoA-9omIchsIwFk104tYRegPWBLDJ7uzFiisa98pzjtT5iJfjz1Zz2TkgdoMTgSCH28G4fEGPC4aq-Q2CwfE3UvDEIabrNmRI-zCFPUbJdbN84j3y2U5y8xY15\" width=\"128\" height=\"188\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this day in 1956, Sylvia Plath meets her future &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3501,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[731],"tags":[57,182,1350,186,1226,188,603,1462,143,1463,1464],"class_list":["post-3500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-whichbookwouldyouread-bookoftheweek-themes-themeoftheweek-quotes-inspirationalquotes","tag-books","tag-english-book-in-georgia","tag-february-2015","tag-interesting-date","tag-interesting-people","tag-literature","tag-on-this-day","tag-poetry","tag-read","tag-sylvia-plath","tag-ted-hughes","cat_731"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3500"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3502,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3500\/revisions\/3502"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}