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. ... Biff realizes the flaw in his upbringing and that the dreams his head were filled with are not likely to manifest as they are probably unrealistic. ......
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