Cliffs Notes on Williams' Glass Menagerie & Streetcar Named Desire

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CliffsNotes on Glass Menagerie & Streetcar Named Desire explores two popular plays, both of which take place in the South and borrow heavily from author Tennessee Williamss own life experiences.

Following stories marked by struggle among loved ones, this study guide provides summaries and critical commentaries for each scene within the works. Other features that help you figure out this important work include

• Personal background on the playwright
• Introduction to and synopsis of the plays
• In-depth analyses of the cast of characters
• Review section that features interactive quizzes and suggested essay topics
• Selected bibliographies for both plays

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A Fullbright scholar at the University of Vienna, JAMES L. ROBERTS was Professor Emeritus at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. He taught extensively at major universities throughout the world.