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A Streetcar Named Desire Essay Examples and Topics

by Tennessee Williams

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Essay Topics
Brief overview
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influence
Author

Tennessee Williams

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Original language

English

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Genre

Southern Gothic

purpose
Setting

The French Quarter and Downtown New Orleans

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Date premiered

December 3, 1947

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Place premiered

Ethel Barrymore Theatre New York City, New York

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Major Characters

Blanche DuBois, Stella Kowalski, Stanley Kowalski, Harold "Mitch" Mitchell

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Plot

The main character of the play, Blanche DuBois, loses her family home to creditors and comes to live with her younger married sister and her sister. Blanche is in her thirties and, with no money, has nowhere else to go.

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