by Tennessee Williams · Penguin Group USA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140106398
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«The Glass Menagerie» is the play by Tennessee Williams published by Penguin Group USA in paperback (96 pages, in English).
During the Depression in St. Louis, Amanda Wingfield, abandoned by her husband, lives on memories; her son Tom, a poet in a warehouse, longs to escape; and Laura, her shy daughter with an affected leg, takes refuge in her collection of glass animals. When Amanda seeks a husband for Laura, the visit of a suitor puts their illusions to the test.
From the Penguin Plays & Screenplays collection, edited by E. Martin Browne. Originally published in 1945, it won the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for best American play.
For students of literature and theater and readers interested in classics of American drama.
Thomas Lanier Williams III, known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, he is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama.
