Review of The Snake Pit (1948) by Philip French for The Observer (UK) — 11 May 1977
As Virginia grapples with her inner demons, as well as a memory loss that leaves her disoriented and unsure of who she can trust, The Snake Pit periodically transcends its archaic psychological trappings to become an empathic examination of a woman battling both the internal and external forces that seek to fully erase her sense of self.
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This review of The Snake Pit (1948) was written by Philip French and published by The Observer (UK) on 11 May 1977.
The Snake Pit has generally received very positive reviews.
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