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The Pulitzer Prize-winning tragedy of a salesman's deferred American dream

The Pulitzer Prize-winning tragedy of a salesman's deferred American dream A Penguin Classic Since it was first performed in 1949, Arthur Miller's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama about the tragic shortcomings of an American dreamer has been recognized as a milestone of the theater... Read Full Overview

The Pulitzer Prize-winning tragedy of a salesman's deferred American dream, presented here with enlightening commentary and criticism

Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller is a classic American play that explores the struggles of Willy Loman, an aging and disillusioned salesman who is unable to accept the realities of his life and failures. Set in post-war America, the play delves into themes of the American... Read Full Overview

Death of a Salesman is a stage play written by Arthur Miller.

It is a two-act tragedy set in 1940s New York told through a montage of memories, dreams, and arguments of the protagonist Willy Loman, a travelling salesman who is disappointed with his life, and... Read Full Overview

Death of a Salesman: Certain Private Conversations in Two Acts and a Requiem by Arthur Miller, Elia Kazan, Penguin Books, Viking Penguin, International Creative Management, Penguin Plays. Paperback 1987 Printing by Penguin Books. 29th Edition. ISBN 0874988179. EAN 9780874988178... Read Full Overview

In 1983 Arthur Miller was invited to direct Death of a Salesman at the Beijing People's Theatre, with Chinese actors. This was an entirely new experience for Miller and for the Chinese company, most of whom had never even heard of 'life insurance' or 'installment payments'... Read Full Overview

Reprint of the 1967 ed. published by Viking Press, New York.