Hello, Good Bye.
Hello, Good Bye. “Hello. Good Bye.” If this is my first time seeing this sentence, I wouldn’t think that this would be the last sentence that a father said to his family. But that was exactly the case in the play The Glass Menagerie . This is one of the most famous American literature pieces. The Glass Menagerie is written by Tennessee Williams. When I first started to read it, I thought this is just a play about the life of ordinary People in America. But as I kept on reading, I found out that there are so much more than that. In The Glass Menagerie, Tom Wingfield is not only one of the characters in the play, but also the narrator of the play. He says at the beginning of the play, “The scene is memory and is therefore nonrealistic. Memory takes a lot of poetic licenses. It omits some details, others are exaggerated, according to the emotional value of the articles it touches, for memory is seated predominantly in the heart.” Then, the story begins. The main characters a...