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Tennessee Williams’s explosive, often violent, plays shattered conventional proprieties and transformed the American stage. They inspired some of the most famous productions and performances in theatrical and film history, and they continue to grip audiences all over the world. Now, in an authoritative two-volume edition, The Library of America collects the plays that define Williams’s extraordinary range and achievement. This first volume begins with the stunning rediscovered plays of Williams’s early career: Spring Storm, a tragedy of provincial longing that prefigures the mood and language of his later work, and Not About Nightingales, a stark prison drama, produced in 1998 to international acclaim, that resounds with the playwright’s outraged idealism. With the autobiographical The Glass Menagerie in 1944, Williams attained what he later called “the catastrophe of success,” a success made all the greater by A Streetcar Named Desire, his most famous play and one of the most influential works of modern American literature. Forging an idiom that uniquely blended lyricism and brutality, a tragic sense of life and a genius for comic observation, he continued to revolutionize the Ame

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Author

Tennessee Williams. Selection and notes by Mel Gussow and Kenneth Holditch

Publisher

Library of America : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Putnam Inc

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9781883011871

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Drama

Rating

4.48 / 5 (713 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14