num_pages: 146
description: 'I once went out with a doll who said to me, "I am the glamorous type, I am the glamorous type!" I said, "So what?"'Set against the steamy backdrop of the New Orleans old quarter, this atmospheric tale depicts the conflict between a fading Southern Belle from an old colonial family and the brash lower class family her sister has married into.This edition contains notes and activities to enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the play.
language: English
title: A Streetcar Named Desire
titlecomplete: A Streetcar Named Desire
characters: Harold "Mitch" Mitchell, Steve Hubbel, Eunice Hubbel, Stella Kowalski, Stanley Kowalski, Blanche DuBois
genres: Classics, Drama, Theatre, American, Plays, Read For School, School, 20th Century, Literature, Fiction
ratings_count: 302741
places: New Orleans, Louisiana, Louisiana, The United States of America
awards: awardedAt: -694281600000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Drama, awardedAt: -694281600000
name: New York Drama Critics' Circle Award
category: Best American Play
publisher: Heinemann Library