A STREET CAR NAMED DESIRE BY TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Streetcar_Named_Desire_%28play%29

Main characters of A STREET CAR NAMED DESIRE :
Stanley, Stella,
Blanche, Mitchell

It's about the treatment of women in the 1940's.
Passion(love) - Abuse
Violence - Disillusionment

Themes:
1.Escapism
2.Dependence on Men

In conclusion:
http://www.60secondrecap.com/library/streetcar-named-desire/10/

A STREET CAR NAMED DESIRE tells you how you can move with your life, if you do not you face horrific consequences.


fortitude  :

Strength of mind that allows one to endure pain or adversity with courage.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/fortitude