An edition of A Streetcar Named Desire (1947)

A Streetcar Named Desire

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An edition of A Streetcar Named Desire (1947)

A Streetcar Named Desire

9th printing
  • 3.21 ·
  • 28 Ratings
  • 207 Want to read
  • 13 Currently reading
  • 53 Have read

A Streetcar Named Desire is one of the most remarkable plays of our time. It created an immortal woman in the character of Blanche DuBois, the haggard and fragile southern beauty whose pathetic last grasp at happiness is cruelly destroyed. It shot Marlon Brando to fame in the role of Stanley Kowalski, a sweat-shirted barbarian, the crudely sensual brother-in-law who precipitated Blance's tragedy.

Produced across the world and translated into many languages, A Streetcar Named Desire has won one of the widest audiences in contemporary literature.

Also contained in:
- New Voices in the American Theatre
- Plays 1937 - 1955

Publish Date
Publisher
New Directions
Language
English
Pages
179

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Cover of: Streetcar Named Desire
Streetcar Named Desire
2016, Hodder Education Group
in English
Cover of: Streetcar Named Desire
Streetcar Named Desire
2015, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
in English
Cover of: Streetcar Named Desire
Streetcar Named Desire
2015, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
in English
Cover of: Streetcar Named Desire
Streetcar Named Desire
2011, Perfection Learning Corporation
in English
Cover of: Streetcar Named Desire
Streetcar Named Desire
2009, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
Cover of: Streetcar Named Desire
Streetcar Named Desire
2009, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, THE SHAKESPEARE THEATRE OF NEW JERSEY
in English
Cover of: A streetcar named desire
A streetcar named desire
2004, Turtleback Books
in English
Cover of: Streetcar Named Desire
Streetcar Named Desire
2004, New Directions Publishing Corporation
in English
Cover of: A streetcar named desire
A streetcar named desire
2004, New Directions
in English
Cover of: Ca b chwant
Ca b chwant: cyfieithiad o 'A streetcar named desire' Tennessee Williams
2003, Canolfan Astudiaethau Addysg
in Welsh - Argraffiad newydd.
Cover of: Un tramway nommé Désir
Un tramway nommé Désir
June 3, 2003, 10-18
Mass Market Paperback in French
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
October 1999, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding in English
Cover of: A Streetcar named Desire. ( Fremdsprachentexte).
A Streetcar named Desire. ( Fremdsprachentexte).
January 1, 1998, Reclam, Ditzingen
Paperback in German
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Streetcar Named Desire
June 1995, Buccaneer Books
Hardcover in English - Rep edition
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Cab chwant: cyfieithiad o A streetcar named desire
1995, Canolfan Astudiaethau Addysg
in Welsh
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A Streetcar Named Desire
1995, Heinemann Educational Publishers
Hardcover in English - printing (22)
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Streetcar Named Desire
February 1, 1991, HarperAudio
Audio Cassette in English
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Streetcar Named Desire
1989, Penguin Random House
in English
Cover of: Endstation Sehnsucht
Endstation Sehnsucht: Drama in drei Akten
1988, S. Fischer Verlag
in German
Cover of: Streetcar Named Desire
Streetcar Named Desire
August 13, 1986, Signet
in English
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
August 13, 1986, Signet
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
August 13, 1986, Signet
in English
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
August 13, 1986, Signet
in English
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
August 13, 1986, Signet
in English
Cover of: Streetcar Named Desire
Streetcar Named Desire
June 1986, Caedmon Audio Cassette
Audio Cassette
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
November 1985, Caedmon, HarperAudio
Audio Cassette in English
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire (Student Editions)
A Streetcar Named Desire (Student Editions)
June 14, 1984, Methuen Drama
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
Jul 10, 1984, N A L
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A streetcar named Desire
1982, Limited Editions Club
in English
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A streetcar named Desire: a play in three acts
1981, Dramatists Play Service
in English - [Acting ed.]
Cover of: A streetcar named desire
A streetcar named desire: play in three acts.
1981, Dramatists PlayService
in English - Acting edition.
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A Streetcar Named Desire
1980, New Directions
Paperback in English - 10th printing
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A Streetcar Named Desire
January 1978, Perfection Learning Prebound
Unknown Binding
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A streetcar named Desire
1975, Signet
in English - Pbk. ed.
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A Streetcar Named Desire
1975, Verlag Moritz Diesterweg GmbH & Co., Frankfurt am Main.
Paperback in English
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A Streetcar Named Desire
1975, Signet
Mass Market Paperback in English - Special 25th Anniversary Edition; 1st Signet printing (71)
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire. (Lernmaterialien)
A Streetcar Named Desire. (Lernmaterialien)
January 1, 1975, Diesterweg
Paperback in German
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A streetcar named desire
1974, New Directions
in English
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A Streetcar Named Desire
March 1, 1970, Signet
Paperback
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
March 1, 1970, Signet
Paperback
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
March 1, 1970, Signet
Paperback
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A Streetcar Named Desire
April 1, 1970, Signet
in English
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A Streetcar Named Desire
March 1, 1970, Signet
Paperback
Cover of: Un tranvía llamado Deseo
Cover of: Un tram che si chiama desiderio
Un tram che si chiama desiderio
1963, Einaudi
Paperback
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Streetcar Named Desire
1962, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire (Vintage Signet D1529)
A Streetcar Named Desire (Vintage Signet D1529)
March 1, 1961, New American Library
Mass Market Paperback
Cover of: A streetcar named Desire
Cover of: A streetcar named Desire
A streetcar named Desire: play in three acts.
1953, Dramatists Play Service
in English - Acting [rev.] ed.
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
1952-11, John Lehmann
in English - 4th impression
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A Streetcar Named Desire
October 1, 1951, Signet
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
October 1, 1951, Signet
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
October 31, 1951, Signet
Paperback
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A Streetcar Named Desire
October 1, 1951, Signet
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
October 1, 1951, Signet
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Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
January 1949, Collectible First Editions
Hardcover - 1st English ed edition
Cover of: A streetcar named desire /by Tennessee Williams ; with an introd. by the author.
Cover of: A streetcar named Desire
A streetcar named Desire
1947, New American Library
in English
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A Streetcar Named Desire
1947, New Directions
Hardcover in English - 9th printing
Cover of: A streetcar named Desire
A streetcar named Desire
1947, J. Lehmann
in English
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Cover of: A streetcar named Desire
A streetcar named Desire
1947, New Directions
in English
Cover of: A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
1947, New American Library
Mass Market Paperback in English - Signet Edition, 22nd printing
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A Streetcar Named Desire
1947, New Directions
in English - 8th printing
Cover of: Bro;Streetcar Named Desire
Bro;Streetcar Named Desire
Publish date unknown, Palgrave Macmillan
Paperback
Cover of: A streetcar named Desire
A streetcar named Desire: A play in 3 acts
Publish date unknown, Dramatists Play Service Inc.
in English
Cover of: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
Publish date unknown, Portland Community College
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Book Details


Published in

New York

Edition Notes

Series
A New Directions book
Copyright Date
1947

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
812.5
Library of Congress
PS3545.I5365 S8, PS3545.I5365 S8 1947

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
179 p. ;
Number of pages
179

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22350177M
Internet Archive
streetcarnamedde0000unse
LCCN
48005556
OCLC/WorldCat
69655187
Goodreads
12729430

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