In creating Willy Loman, his destructively insecure anti-hero, Miller defined his aim as being 'to set forth what happens when a man does not have a grip on the forces of life'. Failing at his job, dismayed at his the failure of his sons, Biff and Happy, to live up to his expectations, and tortured by his jealousy at the success and happiness of his neighbour Charley and his son Bernard, Willy spirals into a well of regret, reminiscence, and A scathing indictment of the ultimate failure of the American dream, and the empty pursuit of wealth and success, is a harrowing journey. You can't eat the fruit and throw the peel away' Death Of A Salesman, Certain Private Conversations In Two Acts And A Requiem Paperback Jby Arthur Miller (Author) 4,362 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 2.99 Read with Our Free App Hardcover 15.50 1 New from 15.50 Paperback 10.49 371 Used from 1.15 48 New from 6.23 13 Collectible from 4. Arthur Miller's extraordinary masterpiece, Death of a Salesman changed the course of modern theatre, and has lost none of its power as an examination of American life. First published in 1949, DEATH OF A SALESMAN is a dark and depressing look at the downside of not being able to cope when all does not go according to plan. Death of a Salesman Part of Penguin Plays Author Arthur Miller Add to Wish List Paperback 14.00 US Penguin Adult HC/TR Penguin Books 5.02'W x 7.75'H x 0.
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