Stella is Blanche's younger sister, about twenty-five years old and of a mild disposition that visibly sets her apart from her more vulgar neighbors. In New Orleans Stella married the lower-class Stanley, with whom she shares a robust sexual relationship. Stella's union with Stanley is both animal and spiritual, violent but renewing. After Blanche's arrival, Stella is torn between staying devoted to her sister and standing by the side of her husband. Eventually, she stands …showed first 75 words of 786 total…

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