Tom Wingfield: a Reflection of Tennessee Williams’ Life
Words: 786 Pages: 3 6233Tennessee Williams’ memory play, The Glass Menagerie, revolves around the lives of the Wingfields and their individual desires and struggles. Like most writers, Williams also incorporates certain aspects of his life into his work. As the story moves along, the striking similarities between Williams’ life and the life of one of the main characters, Tom Wingfield, becomes evident. Tom’s family background, job satisfaction, and desires are reflections of Williams’ life. The first aspect of Tom’s life that reflects Williams’ is […]