to her break down as seen in her dependency , and her inability to defend herself from Staney's attacks ." Blanche's situation with her husband is the key to her later behaviour . She married rather early at the age of sixteen to whom a boy she believed was a perfect gentleman . He was sensitive, understanding , and civilized man much like herself coming from an aristocrat family . She was absolutely in love with Allen whom she thought perfect in every way. Unfortunately she understood that he was a homosexual so we see how the aristocracity was destroyed by the new social changes ,nothing remind pure indeed in her past . As she caught him one evening in their house with an older
             ...