The Glass Menagerie is basically a book of symbolism. Laura is mainly represented by her precious glass menagerie. When Tom breaks some peices of it this symbolizes Laura's shattered emotions thoughout the story. The storm in the story also represent Laura's inner tormoils. The unicorn that she gives to Jim towards the end is a perfect example of her. When she describes it to Jim she is basically describing herself- fragile, different, and lonely. When the horn breaks it symbolizes Laura's transformation into a more normal preson.
to the park, or the museum
Laura tells Amanda that she visits the penguins in the zoo every day, and some productions have glass penguins as part of the menagerie, but it is not specifically designated in the stage directions.
Twenty-three years old.
The Glass Menagerie has a tone of sad nostalgia.
Check out the answer to "What are some symbols representing Laura in The Glass Menagerie?" She is not upset about it because without the horn the unicorn becomes like other normal horses. Since the unicorn is a symbol for Laura, the fact that she isn't upset about its breaking means that she herself wishes to be normal, just like other girls.
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to the park, or the museum
Laura tells Amanda that she visits the penguins in the zoo every day, and some productions have glass penguins as part of the menagerie, but it is not specifically designated in the stage directions.
The cast of The Glass Menagerie - 1973 includes: Katharine Hepburn as Amanda Wingfield Joanna Miles as Laura Wingfield Sam Waterston as Tom Wingfield
Twenty-three years old.
Amanda is the mother in Glass Menagerie
She is the mother
The playwright of The Glass Menagerie was Tennessee Williams.
The glass menagerie in the essay "The Glass Menagerie" symbolizes the fragile and delicate nature of the characters' dreams and desires. It represents their longing for beauty and perfection in a world that is harsh and unforgiving.
She likes writing books
The Glass Menagerie has a tone of sad nostalgia.
when Laura was out of school she had pleurosis and when Jim asked the reason she was out, she said pleurosis and he heard it like blue roses