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The glass menagerie / Tennessee Williams ; introduction by Robert Bray

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: xxii, 105 pages ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0811214044
  • 9780811214049 (New Directions Books)
  • 9780808508830 (Turtleback Books)
  • 0808508830 (Turtleback Books)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 812 WIL 21
LOC classification:
  • PS3545.I5365 G5 1999
Contents:
Introduction / Robert Bray -- Cast Listing/Scene -- The Characters -- Production Notes -- The Glass Menagerie -- The Catastrophe of Success, an essay / Tennessee Williams
Summary: The embattled Wingfield family: Amanda, a faded southern belle, abandoned wife, dominating mother, who hopes to match her daughter with an eligible "gentleman caller;" Laura, a lame and painfully shy, she evades her mother's schemes and reality by retreating to a world of make-believe; Tom's sole support of the family, he eventually leaves home to become a writer but is forever haunted by the memory of LauraSummary: The only single edition now available of this American classic about a mother obsessed with her disabled daughter
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Non Fiction MVS Library Main room-Teen/Adult B- Nonfiction (Teen/Adult) 812 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 4007184

Originally published: [New York] : Random House, 1945

Introduction / Robert Bray -- Cast Listing/Scene -- The Characters -- Production Notes -- The Glass Menagerie -- The Catastrophe of Success, an essay / Tennessee Williams

The embattled Wingfield family: Amanda, a faded southern belle, abandoned wife, dominating mother, who hopes to match her daughter with an eligible "gentleman caller;" Laura, a lame and painfully shy, she evades her mother's schemes and reality by retreating to a world of make-believe; Tom's sole support of the family, he eventually leaves home to become a writer but is forever haunted by the memory of Laura

The only single edition now available of this American classic about a mother obsessed with her disabled daughter

Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.3 3 5982

Reading Counts RC High School 9 7 Quiz: 04541 Guided reading level: Z

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