# Books like A Streetcar Named Desire

**10** books similar to *A Streetcar Named Desire* by Tennessee Williams (Drama · grades 11–12), matched on shared themes, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

**Themes:** mental health, illusion and reality, class, gender, social class
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## Similar books

- [Pygmalion](https://readinglist.school/book/pygmalion) by George Bernard Shaw _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of gender and social class, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Death of a Salesman](https://readinglist.school/book/death-of-a-salesman) by Arthur Miller _(Grades 11–12)_ — Shares themes of mental health, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (11–12).
- [The Glass Menagerie](https://readinglist.school/book/the-glass-menagerie) by Tennessee Williams _(Grades 11–12)_ — Shares themes of illusion and reality, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (11–12).
- [A Doll's House](https://readinglist.school/book/a-dolls-house) by Henrik Ibsen _(Grades 11–12)_ — Shares themes of gender, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (11–12).
- [A Midsummer Night's Dream](https://readinglist.school/book/a-midsummer-nights-dream) by William Shakespeare _(Grades 8–12)_ — Shares themes of illusion and reality, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (8–12).
- [Great Expectations](https://readinglist.school/book/great-expectations) by Charles Dickens _(1150L · Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of class and social class and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Jane Eyre](https://readinglist.school/book/jane-eyre) by Charlotte Brontë _(890L · Grades 10–12)_ — Shares themes of class and gender and overlapping grades (10–12).
- [The Importance of Being Earnest](https://readinglist.school/book/the-importance-of-being-earnest) by Oscar Wilde _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of social class, same genre (Drama), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [A Raisin in the Sun](https://readinglist.school/book/a-raisin-in-the-sun) by Lorraine Hansberry _(Grades 9–12)_ — Same genre (Drama) and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [A Tale of Two Cities](https://readinglist.school/book/a-tale-of-two-cities) by Charles Dickens _(1170L · Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of class and overlapping grades (9–12).

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