The Glass Menagerie (Modern Classics (Penguin))
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Author(s)Williams, Tennessee
PublisherPenguin Books
ISBN / ASIN0141190264
ISBN-139780141190266
AvailabilityIn Stock.
Sales Rank734,731
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Abandoned by her husband, 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, while Laura, her shy crippled daughter, has her glass menagerie and her memories. Amanda is desperate to find her daughter a husband, but when the long-awaited gentleman caller does arrive, Laura's romantic illusions are crushed.
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