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Glass Menagerie (Penguin Plays & Screenplays) by Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983; Browne, E. Martin (Elliott Martin), 1900-1980 is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Set in St Louis during the Depression, this play is one of Tennessee Williams' most powerful and moving. Abandoned by her husband when he 'fell in love with long distances', Amanda Wingfield comforts herself with recollections of her earlier, more gracious, life in Blue Mountain when she was pursued by 'gentleman callers'. Her son Tom, a poet with a job in a warehouse, longs for adventure and escape from his mother's suffocating embrace. Laura, her shy crippled daughter, has her glass menagerie

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983; Browne, E. Martin (Elliott Martin), 1900-1980
Publisher
London: Penguin Books in association with Martin Secker & Warburg
Published
1987
Language
EN
ISBN
9780140106398
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
Rating
3.67 / 5 (218 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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