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Death Of A Salesman And The American Dream

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Death of a Salesman, written by Arthur Miller, is a book about an average man who struggles, but fails to achieve his version of the American dream. In his version of the American dream, he believes that true success is having the most material success.This is ironic because he already had the love and support of his family, which was all he truly needed. While striving to achieve his version of the American dream, he takes his family down with him and loses sight of what is truly important. All Willy ever cared about was how much material success he could gain. The issue that arose from his version is that in the midst of him working so hard, he begins to become bitter and acknowledges his family less. Without happiness and money, he realizes
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