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27 Wagons Full Of Cotton And Other Plays by Tennessee Williams, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
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From Tennessee Williams
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They are full of the perception of life as it is, and the passion for life as it ought to be, which have made The Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire classics of the American theater. Only one of these plays ( The Purification ) is written in verse, but in all of them the approach to character is by way of poetic revelation. Whether Williams is writing of derelict roomers in a New Orleans boarding house ( The Lady of Larkspur Lotion ) or the memories of a venerable traveling salesman ( The Last of My Solid Gold Watches ) or of delinquent children ( This Property is Condemned ), his insight into human nature is that of the poet. He can compress the basic meaning of life - its pathos or its tragedy, its bravery or the quality of its love - into one small scene or a few moments of dialogue. Mr. Williams's views on the role of the little theater in American culture are contained in a stimulating essay, Something wild... ," which serves as an introduction to this collection. " | 27 Wagons Full Of Cotton And Other Plays by Tennessee Williams, Paperback | Indigo Chapters