The paper tries to analyze women characters in Tennessee Williams’ Drama The Glass Menagerie. Laura and Amanda, the daughter and the mother, represent the delicate and fragile southern female images. They both feel desperate about the reality and retreat to their own world of illusions. Laura, because of her crippled body, cannot face the ordinary problems of life and withdraws into the world of glass animals. Amanda Wingfield is unable to face the harsh struggle for survival, constantly retreats to her past memories. The paper tries to analyze women characters in Tennessee Williams’ Drama The Glass Menagerie. They both feel desperate about the reality and retreat to their own world of illusions Laura, because of her crippled body, can not face the ordinary problems of life and withdraws into the world of glass animals. Amanda Wingfield is unable to face the harsh struggle for survival, constantly retreats to her past memories.