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128 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141190273
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 July 2009
Description
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire is the tale of a catastrophic confrontation between fantasy and reality, embodied in the characters of Blanche DuBois and Stanley Kowalski. This Penguin Modern Classics ed...
Community Reviews Summary of 21,490 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
tense 65%
sad 53%
reflective 31%
challenging 27%
mysterious 11%
funny 6%
adventurous 1%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 34% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
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Domestic abuse, Mental illness, RapeModerate
Alcoholism, Sexual assault, Suicide128 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141190273
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 July 2009
Description
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire is the tale of a catastrophic confrontation between fantasy and reality, embodied in the characters of Blanche DuBois and Stanley Kowalski. This Penguin Modern Classics ed...
Community Reviews Summary of 21,490 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
tense 65%
sad 53%
reflective 31%
challenging 27%
mysterious 11%
funny 6%
adventurous 1%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 34% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Mental illness, RapeModerate
Alcoholism, Sexual assault, Suicide