![]() Arthur Millers Death of a Salesman (1949) is arguably the most powerful American tragedy of. "So simple, central, and terrible that the run of playwrights would neither care nor dare to attempt it. A TEACHERS GUIDE TO THE PENGUIN CLASSICS EDITION OF. 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. The good enough book, fiction, history, novel, scientific research, as without difficulty as various further sorts of books are readily open here. "By common consent, this is one of the finest dramas in the whole range of the American theater." -Brooks Atkinson, He has given us a figure whose name has become a symbol for a kind of majestic grandiosity-and a play that compresses epic extremes of humor and anguish, promise and loss, between the four walls of an American living room. ![]() In the person of Willy Loman, the aging, failing salesman who makes his living riding on a smile and a shoeshine, Arthur Miller redefined the tragic hero as a man whose dreams are at once insupportably vast and dangerously insubstantial. ![]() Has been recognized as a milestone of the American theater. ![]() ![]() The Pulitzer Prize-winning tragedy of a salesman’s deferred American dreamĮver since it was first performed in 1949, ![]()
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