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The Glass Menagerie
Title: The Glass Menagerie
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 673 | Pages: 2.9 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Glass Menagerie
Worlds of Escape
In The Glass Menagerie, Tennessee Williams creates a world in which the characters escape from the present situation. The characters, Laura, Amanda, and Tom Wingfield, achieve this by creating their own world in which they can escape to. Each world consists of an imaginary place where the feeling of security is present. These worlds are far away from reality.
Laura’s world consists of her glass collection and her victrola. According to …showed first 75 words of 673 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 673 total…Amanda lives in the world of her popularity of the past. Tom feels his life is dull and lacks adventure, so he resorts to his poetry and the movies. The shield of protection from the imaginary world that the characters live in leave them unprotected from the modern world of reality. Perhaps, Tennessee Williams is trying to send a message that running away from reality is not the way to solve the problems of life.
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