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The Glass Menagerie By Tennessee Williams

Overview of The Glass Menagerie By Tennessee Williams About the Drama :-  The Glass Menagerie  is a One act play and is also a memory play by Tennessee Williams that premiered in 1944 and catapulted Williams from obscurity to fame. The Play has strong autobiographical elements, featuring characters based on its author, his histrionic mother, and his mentally fragile sister Laura. In writing the play, Williams drew on earlier short stories, as well as a screenplay he had written under the title The Gentleman Caller . About the Author :-  Thomas Lanier Williams III, known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, he is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama. Characters Amanda Wingfield - The Mother Laura Wingfield - Her Daughter Tom Wingfield - Her Son Jim O'Connor - The Gentleman Caller Emily Meisenbach - Jim used to g...

Near Death Experience Of My Life

Today I am going to share a critical moment in my life. You can call it a near-death experience in my life. It is quite ironic to say that I have experienced something like that on my tour, not just any tour; it is my only terminal tour of life. It Happened in the mid-way of our schedule, on a rainy day overwhelming all catastrophes in my living days. In 2016, I enrolled in my board exams, Madhyamik, which ends on 8 th February. And due to our pre-exclaimed timeline, we set out from the house on 18 th February, brooding on Bhagirathi Express and reached Kolkata in the afternoon, and rested till midnight. We reached Dum Dum Airport at 3:00 A.M. Our flight was at the dawn, 5:00 A.M. As we catch out flight on time and do our checkings, it is a two and half hour journey. We reached Port Blair, central of Andaman and The Nicobar Islands. “ Yes it is a trip to Andaman.” We set foot in our hotel at 8:00 A.M. According to our timeline, this concluding day is fixed for the side sce...