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death of A Salesman

Published on Dec 04, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DEATH OF A SALESMAN

BY: ARTHUR MILLER

Arthur Asher Miller was an American playwright, essayist and prominent figure in twentieth-century. American
theatre. Among his plays are All My Sons, Death of a Salesman,
The Crucible and A View from the Bridge.

🔲 MAIN CHARACTERS 🔲

  • Willy - Depressing, Hardworking (Protagonist)
  • Linda - Emotional, & Caring (The wife)
  • Biff - Positive & Happy (Antagonist)
  • Happy - Lacks Knowledge & Difficult to Empathize with

The setting was present day in the 1960's . ▫️◽️◻️

An old man is going senile. The old man was a salesman. "The death of a salesman," surrounded by hundreds of friends and acquaintances, but he ended up dying pretty much alone. When the present disappoints him, he hallucinates and goes back into the past, until he runs out of past to go back to, and then he kills himself.

🏆 AWARDS 🏆

  • Pulitzar Prize For Drama
  • Tony award for best play

I think the death of a salesmen would be a great play if I ever watched it. It's from a very interesting time period and seems as If it is very suspenseful. 👏