Tennesse Williams

Tennessee Williams' masterpiece, The Glass Menagerie, appears as a living, breathing symbol in itself. Williams portrays a vast array of subtle references to human nature in a poetic, yet realistic form. One can discover his immense use of symbolism throughout the play. Amanda’s character portrays one for of symbolism that Williams uses, whereas, the glass menagerie, the fragile unicorn, “Blue Roses”, and the fire escape pertain to the abstract and in depth form of symbolism. His use of symbolism assists him in becoming one of the best-known literary figures on the American scene and also one of the most controversial.
Despite the fact that critics consider Tennessee Williams one of the most controversial American writers, many critics praise the skillful author. Thomas Lanier Williams‘ birth occurs on March 26, 1911, in Columbus, Mississippi. Williams’ father, Cornelius Coffin, makes his living as a prominent traveling salesman. Williams, originally born as an Episcop...