Notes and personal items belonging to Sylvia Plath sell for more than €900,000

Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes (Sotheby’s/PA)

A collection of letters and personal items belonging to Sylvia Plath – including passionate notes written to husband Ted Hughes – have been auctioned for £777,610 (€909,337).

A total of 50 lots, which came from the collection of the American poet’s daughter Frieda Hughes, were sold by auction house Sotheby’s in London .