Death of a Salesman - Relationships
Date Submitted: 09/09/2006 23:42:04
Category: / Literature / North American
Length: 4 pages (1195 words)
Category: / Literature / North American
Length: 4 pages (1195 words)
A common idea presented in literature is the issue of the freedom of the
individual in opposition to the controlling pressures of society. Willy Loman,
the main character in Death of A Salesman by Arthur Miller, epitomizes this type
of person; one who looks to his peers and co-salesman as lesser individuals.
Not only was he competitive and overbearing, but Willy Loman sought after an
ideal that he could never become: the greatest salesman ever. …
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…society killed a man who once had
courage and determination. But, as his life moved further, Willy Loman lost his
ability to see the world clearly. All his eyes could observe was despair and
insecurity. It was through his beliefs that he decided to end his unhappiness,
by ending his life. Willy Loman died a lost identity, but one that found
himself for a brief period of time; long enough to end his life forever.
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