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Death of a Salesman is a play by Arthur Miller. The work was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1949, the Tony Award for Best Play, and the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for the Best Play.
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Featuring Willy Loman, Death of a Salesman has been seen as an attack on the American dream. Death of a Salesman is one of the works for which Arthur Miller became most famous, bringing him international acclaim. Here are a few quotes from Death of a Salesman.
Death of a Salesman
When it premiered in 1949, Death of a Salesman was an instant success and secured Arthur Miller's place as one of the great American playwrights of the 20th century. Read more about this play, from James Topham.

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