'The Glass Menagerie' by Tennessee Williams is a play in which Tom, the narrator and protagonist, has to deal with the idea of delusion. ... In search of companionship, she builds her own fantasy world with her glass-animal friends. ... Laura enjoys this world, she is calm and relaxed when she is with her glass-animal "friends"; she uses this false idea of companionship in this fantasy world constantly. ... Laura moved from one blissful fantasy to "infinite desolation" and back to her make-believe world of glass-animal "friends" as companions. ... Since she was reliving her own ...

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