1. Seeking the American Dream - Death of a Salesman
An outstanding example of this is presented in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, which subtly points out many flaws with the American Dream. ... This misinterpretation of the Dream is represented well in Death of a Salesman, especially by the delusional aging salesman, Willy, who seems hell-bent upon monetary success; in Willy's mind success and money correlate directly to one another and money is the only barometer of success. ... Ironically, he uses himself as an example despite being a struggling businessman, stating that he will "knock 'em dead next week. ... Willy&...
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