The Glass Menagerie

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…all. Laura gained more self- confidence in herself, knowing she could do what she wanted to do. This might not be the totally perfect, unrealistic experience people in books go through, but it's definitely a start. Before Jim came along, Laura was on the wrong path, one that was going to depression. Jim got her on the right track. Laura learns that she must make things happen, if she wants them to go her way.