Williams, Tennessee 1911-1983

A streetcar named Desire : [a play by Tennessee Williams ( Book )
343 editions published between 1946 and 2012 in 13 languages and held by 8,606 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Repressed widow visits sister in New Orleans after family estate dwindles to nothing. She is raped and eventually driven mad by her brutal brother-in-law

The glass menagerie by Tennessee Williams ( Book )
182 editions published between 1196 and 2011 in 8 languages and held by 6,849 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A strong willed woman attempts to impose her shattered dreams into the life and personality of her shy, reclusive daughter

Cat on a hot tin roof by Tennessee Williams ( Book )
142 editions published between 1954 and 2013 in 10 languages and held by 4,623 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Members of a neurotic Southern family gather to face the impending death of their patriarch, Big Daddy, and battle over the inheritance of his vast estate

Collected stories by Tennessee Williams ( Book )
38 editions published between 1985 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 2,597 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The vengeance of Nitocris -- A lady's beaded bag -- Something by Tolstoi -- Big black: a Mississippi idyll -- The accent of a coming foot -- Twenty seven wagons full of cotton -- Sand -- Ten minute stop -- Gift of an apple -- The field of blue children -- In memory of an aristocrat -- The dark room -- The mysteries of the Joy Rio -- Portrait of a girl in glass --- The angel in the alcove -- Oriflamme -- The vine -- The malediction -- The important thing -- One arm -- The interval -- Tent worms -- Desire and the black masseur -- Something about him -- The yellow bird. The night of the iguana -- The poet -- Chronicle of a demise -- Rubio y Morena -- The resemblance between a violin case and a coffin -- Two on a party -- Three players of a summer game -- The coming of something to the Widow Holly -- Hard candy -- Man bring this up road -- The mattress by the tomato patch -- The kingdom of Earth -- "Grand" -- Mama's old stucco house -- The knightly quest -- A recluse and his guest. Happy August the tenth -- The inventory at Fontana Bella -- Miss Coynte of Greene -- Sabbatha and solitude -- Completed -- Das wasser ist kalt -- Mother yaws -- The killer chicken and the closet queen

The Roman spring of Mrs. Stone by Tennessee Williams ( Book )
161 editions published between 1950 and 2012 in 15 languages and held by 2,558 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A fifty-year-old ex-actress undergoes a crisis of self-recognition in Rome, after the death of her husband

The night of the iguana by Tennessee Williams ( Book )
89 editions published between 1958 and 2013 in 8 languages and held by 2,488 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A rather rustic and very bohemian hotel in Mexico is the scene where, in 1940, several bizzare groups meet: Shannon, a defrocked Episcopal priest; Hannah, virginal and artistic; Maxine, the unbuttoned and recently widowed proprietress of the hotel; and more

A streetcar named Desire by Tennessee Williams ( Visual )
90 editions published between 1951 and 2012 in 7 languages and held by 2,439 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After being exiled from her hometown of Auriol, Mississippi for seducing a seventeen-year-old boy at the school where she taught English, Blanche DuBois arrives unexpectedly at the New Orleans home of her pregnant sister Stella Kowalski and her Stella's husband Stanley. Stanley, both repulsed and attracted to Blanche, discovers that she has mortgaged property left to both sisters and spent all the money whereby he sets about discovering everything else he can about her past. Tension between Blanche and Stanley builds as time passes and is intensified when Blanche begins dating one of Stanley's poker buddies

The theatre of Tennessee Williams by Tennessee Williams ( Book )
25 editions published between 1971 and 1992 in English and Multiple languages and held by 2,428 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The text used for each play was corrected and revised by the playwright in preparation for publication, or, in the case of the posthumously published Red Devil Battery Sign, makes use of his last known revision

American poetry : the twentieth century by The Library of America ( Book )
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 2,390 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains over 1500 poems by more than 200 well-known American poets, including Langston Hughes, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Robert Frost, and Wallace Stevens

27 wagons full of cotton and other one-act plays by Tennessee Williams ( Book )
33 editions published between 1945 and 1986 in English and held by 2,287 WorldCat member libraries worldwide