Arthur Miller's, Death of a Salesman, is a tragic example of a battle, fought by the protagonist Willy Loman, between reality and illusions perpetuated by his pursuit of the American Dream, success. ... This play was the catalyst which catapulted Miller to a master of family dramas entrenched with strong social analysis of an individual's need to recognize his personal responsibilities while wrestling with a multitude of societal injustices. ...

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