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Death Of A Salesman The Death of a Salesman is a tragedy, which I have studied with the intention of this essay. Willy Loman is the main character of the play; he has always believed America to be a country where anyone with ambition and energy can succeed. Despite this, he fails in what he sets out to do! For the purpose of this essay I am going to explain why he has failed to be successful and what his ambitions were. Willy's ambition was to be successful and well known as a salesman but as he gets older people begin to laugh at him and his attempts, he loses all his energy to carry on. Willy Loman was a salesman all his life. He travelled everywhere to try and support his wife and two sons. Throughout the play Willy cannot distinguish between reality and illusion. This is a major...

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