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Tom is frustrated in his job and distressed at home by the mental withdrawal from life of his crippled sister Laura. His energetic but misguided mother clings frantically to the idea that Laura can lead a normal life while Laura lives for her glass figures - 'the small and tender things that make life endurable'. This edition contains notes and activities to enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the play.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
A poignant play about family struggles and illusions.
Who is this book for?
The Glass Menagerie is a touching exploration of family tensions and personal dreams. Its vivid characters and emotionally charged storytelling make it a compelling read for anyone interested in human fragility and aspiration. You might find yourself caught up in the characters' hopes and disappointments, making it a memorable experience.
