Willy Lomans False Values and Misguided Dreams

The narrative centers on Willy Loman, an aging salesman whose tragic pursuit of success and fulfillment for himself and his sons, particularly Biff, leads to despair. Willy's downfall is rooted in his misguided values and unattainable dreams, highlighting the themes of disillusionment and the American Dream. Arthur Miller's Pulitzer Prize-winning play poignantly explores the complexities of ambition, family dynamics, and the harsh realities of life, ultimately revealing the consequences of living in a world driven by false ideals.