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Tennessee Williams

Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26, 1911 ? February 25, 1983), known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, he is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama. At age 33, after years of obscurity, Williams suddenly became famous with the success of The Glass Menagerie (1944) in New York City. He introduced "plastic theatre" in this play and it closely reflected his own unhappy family background. It was the first of a string of successes, including A Streetcar Named Desire (1947), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955), Sweet Bird of Youth (1959), and The Night of the Iguana (1961). With his later work, Williams attempted a new style that did not appeal as widely to audiences. His drama A Streetcar Named Desire is often numbered on short lists of the finest American plays of the 20th century alongside Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night and Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. Much of Williams's most acclaimed work has been adapted for the cinema. He also wrote short stories, poetry, essays, and a volume of memoirs. In 1979, four years before his death, Williams was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame.

Books Published: 12 Books

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Book cover number 1 for A Streetcar Named Desire written by Tennessee Williams published by B. K. Publications Pvt. Ltd.

A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams

Rs. 249

Rs. 174

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Book cover number 1 for The Glass Menagerie written by Tennessee Williams published by B. K. Publications Pvt. Ltd.

The Glass Menagerie

Tennessee Williams

Rs. 199

Rs. 139

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Book cover number 1 for Collected Stories written by Tennessee Williams published by Vintage

Collected Stories

Tennessee Williams

Rs. 699

Rs. 489

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Book cover number 1 for Suddenly Last Summer And Other Plays (Penguin Modern Classics) written by Tennessee Williams published by Penguin Modern Classics

Suddenly Last Summer And Other Plays (Penguin Modern Classics)

Tennessee Williams

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Book cover number 1 for Sweet Bird Of Youth And Other Plays (Penguin Modern Classics) written by Tennessee Williams published by Penguin Modern Classics

Sweet Bird Of Youth And Other Plays (Penguin Modern Classics)

Tennessee Williams

Rs. 699

Rs. 489

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Book cover number 1 for The Rose Tattoo And Other Plays (Penguin Modern Classics) written by Tennessee Williams published by Penguin Modern Classics

The Rose Tattoo And Other Plays (Penguin Modern Classics)

Tennessee Williams

Rs. 699

Rs. 489

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Book cover number 1 for The Glass Menagerie written by Tennessee Williams published by Bloomsbury Publishing

The Glass Menagerie

Tennessee Williams

Rs. 299

Rs. 209

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Book cover number 1 for A Streetcar Named Desire written by Tennessee Williams published by Bloomsbury Publishing

A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams

Rs. 250

Rs. 175

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Book cover number 1 for A Streetcar Named Desire written by Tennessee Williams published by Fingerprint Publishing

A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams

Rs. 199

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Book cover number 1 for A Streetcar Named Desire written by Tennessee Williams published by Penguin Modern Classics

A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams

Rs. 399

Rs. 279

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Book cover number 1 for The Glass Menagerie written by Tennessee Williams, Robert Bray published by Penguin Modern Classics

The Glass Menagerie

Tennessee Williams

Rs. 399

Rs. 279

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Book cover number 1 for Cat On A Hot Tin Roof written by Tennessee Williams published by Penguin Modern Classics

Cat On A Hot Tin Roof

Tennessee Williams

Rs. 450

Rs. 315

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