The story revolves around Blanche DuBois, a fragile and troubled woman who moves in with her sister, Stella, and her brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski. As the dynamics between the characters develop, the play explores themes of sex and gender roles, mental instability, and mortality in the face of the gritty realities of the post-World War II era. Tennessee Williams masterfully delves into the complexities of human relationships, exposing the fragility of the human psyche and the destructive power of desire.
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Do you love books? Want to get out of your reading rut and be introduced to new and exciting authors? Fancy meeting up with like-minded souls to talk about books for a couple of hours?
Then come along to our friendly local Book Group and meet others who share your passion for all things literary. We’re a relaxed lot, so it doesn’t matter whether you devoured the book in one sitting or gave up after two pages – just come and tell us what you thought, and hear what others made of it too.
All opinions welcome – we start with the book, but the discussion can end up anywhere.
Discounts are available on chosen books.
