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The Glass Menagerie
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Tennessee Williams
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Scenes 1–2 Summary
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Scenes 5–6 Summary
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Themes: All Themes
Themes: Memory and Nostalgia
Themes: Filial Piety and Duty
Themes: Gender Roles
Themes: Illusion vs. Reality
Themes: Escape
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Essential Quotes by Theme: Deception
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Characters
Amanda Wingfield
Tom Wingfield
Laura Wingfield
Jim O'Connor
Jim
Laura
Amanda
Tom
Symbolism
The Glass Menagerie
The Unicorn
Candles
The Gentleman Caller
Blue Roses
Religious Symbols
Annunciation
Glass Animals
Themes
Illusion vs. Reality
Isolation
Tragic Hero
Escape
Denial
Family Dynamics
Regret
Plot
Act 1, Scene 1
Scene 1
Scene 2
Scene 3
Scene 4
Scene 5
Scene 6
Scene 7
Literary Devices
Irony
Foil
Symbolism
Narrative Perspective
Tom as Narrator
Genre
Memory Play
Tragedy
Comparative Analysis
Tom vs. Father
Authorship
Tennessee Williams
