He's not the finest character that ever lived. Hes' a human being, (protagonist) In the play, Miller writes, 'Willy Loman never made a lot of money. 'It is time that we, who are without kings, took up this bright thread of our history and followed it to the only place it can possibly lead in our time-the heart and spirit of the average man. 'From Orestes to Hamlet, Medea to Macbeth, the underlying struggle is that of the individual attempting to gain his 'rightful' position in his society.' 'I think the tragic feeling is evoked in us when we are in the presence of a character who is ready to lay down his life, if need be, to secure one thing-his sense of personal dignity ,' Miller writes.
Tragedy A modern tragedian, Miller says he looks to the Greeks for inspiration, particularly Sophocles. In both works, the past works upon the present, but in dramatically different ways. īest Works Miller is perhaps best known for several of his earliest works, most notably 'Death of a Salesman' and 'The Crucible”.
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After graduating from high school, Miller worked jobs ranging from radio singer to truck driver to clerk in an automobile-parts warehouse.
His father lost his business in the Depression and the family was forced to move to a smaller home in Brooklyn. Biography Arthur Asher Miller, the son of a women's clothing company owner, was born in 1915 in New York City.
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