Books like The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams reads as melancholic, nostalgic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The price

Arthur Miller · 1968

Both explore regret & memory

62% genome match

The iceman cometh

Eugene O'Neill · 1946

Both explore illusion vs. reality

56% genome match

Three tall women

Edward Albee · 1995

Both explore memory & regret

70% genome match

Our town

Thornton Wilder · 1938

Same drama feel

68% genome match

The notebook of Trigorin

Tennessee Williams · 1997

Both explore regret

71% genome match

Alison's house

Susan Glaspell · 1930

Both explore memory

66% genome match

A toi, pour toujours, ta Marie-Lou

Tremblay, Michel · 1971

Both explore family dysfunction & memory

65% genome match

Conversations with my father

Herb Gardner · 1993

Both explore memory

65% genome match

The dark at the top of the stairs

William Inge · 1958

Same drama feel

64% genome match

Plays

Federico García Lorca · 1938

Same drama feel

63% genome match

Liliom, egy csirkefogó élete és halála

Ferenc Molnár · 1909

Same drama feel

62% genome match

Philadelphia, here I come!

Brian Friel · 1965

Both explore memory & regret

75% genome match