The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams

The Glass Menagerie

Tennessee Williams with Robert Bray (Contributor)

104 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

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No play in the modern theatre has so captured the imagination and heart of the American public as Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie. Menagerie was Williams's first popular success and launched the brilliant, if somewhat controversial, caree...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10,973 reviews

Moods

emotional 69%
reflective 68%
sad 60%
tense 24%
dark 20%
challenging 10%
funny 9%
hopeful 7%
mysterious 7%
lighthearted 4%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 44%
medium 36%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 27% | Yes: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.63

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