"The Glass Menagerie"by Tennessee Williams.
Date Submitted: 03/27/2003 05:11:18
Category: / Literature / World Literature
Length: 5 pages (1507 words)
Category: / Literature / World Literature
Length: 5 pages (1507 words)
People often spend a majority of their lives searching for acceptance. To be loved and admired by family and friends seems to be a priority. In this respect, the characters in Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie are no different from the rest of us. Tom Wingfield desperately wants his mother's and sister's approval. He willingly subjects himself to harsh living conditions and an unfulfilling job simply so that he can know that his family appreciates …
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…of a bastard."
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