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The Snake Pit by Mary Jane Ward is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Snake Pit about?
A dramatic best-seller, The Snake Pit vividly depicts one woman's plunge into the nightmare world of the mentally ill and her agonizing climb back to health and freedom. When it was first published, the book claimed attention as a moving study of mental illness based on personal knowledge. This fictionalized, brilliant, and uncompromising first-person account of madness and life in an insane asylum was subsequently made into a haunting movie.
Who reads The Snake Pit?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Mary Jane Ward
- Published
- 1943
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 3.98 / 5 (282 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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