Death Of A Salesman by Arthur Miller
This classic play explores the life of a failing salesman who, in his quest for the American Dream, struggles with his relationships and his own sense of reality. The protagonist's life spirals into despair as he grapples with his unfulfilled ambitions, strained family dynamics, and ultimately, his own mortality. The narrative delves deep into the themes of identity, illusion, and the destructive nature of the American Dream.
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- Published
- 1949
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 100-150
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- 1st on 50 Greatest Plays of The Past 100 Years (1913–2013) (Entertainment Weekly)
- 3rd on The 101 GREATEST PLAYS of the Past 100 Years (1920-2020) (Broadway World)
- 4th on The 50 Best Plays of All Time (TimeOut)
- 21st on The Drama 100 - A Ranking of the Greatest Plays of All Time (Book)
- 213th on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List (1,000 Books to Read Before You Die(Book))
- 500 Must Read Books (The Daily Telegraph)
- All-Time Classics, According to Academics (The Commercial Appeal )
- Arts: The Critics' Century 1900-2000 (The Observer (Newspaper))
- Best Books (Fiction, Prose) : Experts Choose Their Favourites (The Book "Best Books")
- Five Books to Read on a Desert Island (Tampa Bay Times)
- From Zero to Well-Read in 100 Books (Jeff O'Neal at Bookriot.com)
- Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher (Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher)
- Harold Bloom's The Western Canon (The Western Canon (Book) by Harold Bloom)
- Inteliquest's World's 100 Greatest Books of All-Time (InteliQuest)
- IWU Select 100 Must-Read Books (IWU (Faculty, Staff, and Students))
- The Best Classics (The Times)
- The Book of Great Books: A Guide to 100 World Classics (Book)
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