Tennessee Williams (Playwright)

Tennessee Williams was a renowned American playwright known for his emotionally intense and character-driven stories. Born in 1911, he is best known for works like "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "The Glass Menagerie," which explore themes of desire, mental health, and the struggles of individuals against societal expectations. Williams' writing often reflects his own experiences, including his troubled family life and sexuality. His plays have significantly influenced American theater, earning him multiple accolades, including two Pulitzer Prizes, and continue to be celebrated for their depth and powerful portrayal of human emotions.