The Glass Menagerie: The Tragic Effects Of The Past
In The Glass Menagerie, Tennessee Williams creates a world in which
the characters are disillusioned by the present. Amanda, Tom, and Laura
achieve this disillusionment by resorting to separate worlds where they can
find sanctuary. Each character develops their own world, far away from
reality.
Amanda frees herself from the harsh realities of life by constantly
reminding herself of the past. To begin with, she continuously repeats the
story of the "one Sunday afternoon in Blue Mountain" when she received
seventeen gentlemen callers (1195). Furthermore, she keeps a "l ....
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