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Contains selections of Williams' most influential works including "The Glass Menagerie," "A Streetcar Named Desire," and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."

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Cover of: The Collected Plays of Tennessee Williams
The Collected Plays of Tennessee Williams
2011, Library of America
Cover of: Plays
Plays
2000, Library of America, Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Putnam
in English

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Table of Contents

[v. 1] 1937-1955: Spring storm. Not about nightingales. Battle of angels. I rise in flame, cried the phoenix. From 27 wagons full of cotton (1945) .... The glass menagerie. A streetcar named Desire. Summer and smoke. The rose tattoo. Camino Real. From 27 Wagons full of cotton (1953) .... Cat on a hot tin roof
[v. 2] 1957-1980: Orpheus descending. Suddenly last summer. Sweet bird of youth. Period of adjustment. The night of the iguana. The eccentricities of a nightingale. The milk train doesn't stop here anymore. The mutilated. Kingdom of earth (The seven descents of Myrtle). Small craft warnings. Out cry. Vieux Carré. A lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur.

Edition Notes

Selection and notes by Mel Gussow and Kenneth Holdich.

Published in
New York
Series
The Library of America -- 119-120

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS3545.I5365 A6 2000, PS3545.I5365A6 2000, PS 3545 I5365 A6 2000

The Physical Object

Pagination
2 v. ;

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL23245884M
Internet Archive
plays0000will
ISBN 10
1883011868, 1883011876
LCCN
00030190
OCLC/WorldCat
43936715
Goodreads
12265
12266

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL17534012W

Work Description

Contains:
Spring Storm
Not About Nightingales
Battle of Angels
I Rise in Flame, Cried the Phoenix
From 27 Wagons Full of Cotton (1946)
27 Wagons Full of Cotton
The Lady of Larkspur Lotion
The Last of My Solid Gold Watches
Portrait of a Madonna
Auto-da-Fé
Lord Byron’s Love Letter
This Property Is Condemned
Glass Menagerie
Streetcar Named Desire
Summer and Smoke
The Rose Tattoo
Camino Real
From 27 Wagons Full of Cotton (1953)
“Something Wild”
Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen
Something Unspoken
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Orpheus Descending
Suddenly Last Summer
Sweet Bird of Youth
Period of Adjustment
The Night of the Iguana
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
The Milk Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore
The Mutilated
Kingdom of Earth (The Seven Descents of Myrtle)
Small Craft Warnings
Out Cry
Vieux Carré
A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur

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