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A Streetcar Named Desire and Other Plays (Sweet Bird of Youth & The Glass Menagerie)

A Streetcar Named Desire and Other Plays (Sweet Bird of Youth & The Glass Menagerie)

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A Streetcar Named Desire and Other Plays (Sweet Bird of Youth & The Glass Menagerie)

by Tennessee Williams

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ISBN 10
0141182563
ISBN 13
9780141182568
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Penguin, UK, 2000. Later Reprint. Medium Trade Paperback. Very Good. Medium Trade Paperback. 313 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Penguin, UK, 2000. Later Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine is uncreased. . Edges of pages are lightly browned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: "A Streetcar Named Desire" is one of the most remarkable plays of our time. It created an immortal woman in the character of Blanche DuBois, the haggard and fragile southern beauty whose pathetic last grasp at happiness is cruelly destroyed. It shot Marlon Brando to fame in the role of Stanley Kowalski, a sweat-shirted barbarian, the crudely sensual brother-in-law who precipitated Blanche's tragedy. Produced across the world, translated into many languages, and recreated as a prize-winning film, "A Streetcar Named Desire" has attracted one of the widest audiences in contemporary literature. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theatre & Plays; ISBN/EAN: 9780141182568. Inventory No: 22080105.. 9780141182568

Synopsis

A Streetcar Named Desire is a play written by Tennessee Williams that opened on Broadway on December 3, 1947.The story dramatises the life of Blanche DuBois, a Southern belle, after going through a series of personal losses, leaves her aristocratic background seeking refuge with her sister and brother-in-law in a New Orleans apartment building. Considered to be Williams’ most popular work, it is one of the best and most critically successful plays of the 20th century. The play has inspired many adaptations in other forms, notably producing an acclaimed film that was released in 1951.

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Bookseller
Manyhills Books AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
22080105
Title
A Streetcar Named Desire and Other Plays (Sweet Bird of Youth & The Glass Menagerie)
Author
Tennessee Williams
Format/Binding
Medium Trade Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Later Reprint
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0141182563
ISBN 13
9780141182568
Publisher
Penguin
Place of Publication
UK
Date Published
2000
Keywords
BZDB5 Theatre & Plays; A Streetcar Named Desire and Other Plays (Sweet Bird of Youth & The Glass Menagerie)
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