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The main theme of Glass Menagerie, is illusion vs. reality. ...
Both of Amandas children also escape from reality. ...
Therefore, she hides herself away in the coffin-like apartment, playing with her glass collection and listening to her fathers phonograph records. ... The title of the play, Glass Menagerie, supports the theme of illusions. A menagerie, a zoo, refers to a group of inhuman creatures. Since the creatures are glass, they are very fragile and not real.
Thus, the title specifically refers to Lauras collection of glass animals, mainly horses.
Approximate Word count = 396
Approximate Pages = 1.6
(250 words per page double spaced)
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