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  1. Death of a Salesman is a 1949 stage play written by the American playwright Arthur Miller. The play premiered on Broadway in February 1949, running for 742 performances.

  2. Aug 17, 2021 · Death of a Salesman: summary The salesman of the title is Willy Loman, a travelling salesman who is in his early sixties. He works on commission, so if he doesn’t make a sale, he doesn’t get paid.

  3. Arthur Millers play Death of a Salesman addresses loss of identity and a man’s inability to accept that the values he has clung to all his life are flawed. The play is a montage of...

  4. May 31, 2024 · Death of a Salesman, a play in “two acts and a requiem” by Arthur Miller, written in 1948 and produced in 1949. Miller won a Pulitzer Prize for the work, which he described as “the tragedy of a man who gave his life, or sold it” in pursuit of the American Dream.

  5. Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller premiered in 1949 and remains a powerful exploration of the American Dream and its toll on individuals and families. The play revolves around Willy Loman, a traveling salesman whose aspirations for success and elevated social status lead to a tragic unraveling of his mental state.

  6. Jul 30, 2020 · A landmark and cornerstone 20th-century drama, Death of a Salesman is crucial in the history of American theater in presenting on stage an archetypal family drama that is simultaneously intimate and representative, social and psychological, realistic and expressionistic.

  7. A short summary of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Death of a Salesman.