Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

Death of a Salesman

Arthur Miller

2 hours, 16 minutes first pub 1949 (editions)

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Stacy Keach and Jane Kaczmarek star in this 1949 masterpiece by Arthur Miller, a searing portrait of the physical, emotional, and psychological costs of the American dream. Willy Loman (Keach) is the play's iconic traveling salesman, whose family ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 20,368 reviews

Moods

emotional 72%
sad 72%
dark 57%
reflective 54%
tense 37%
challenging 28%
mysterious 4%
funny 3%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
adventurous 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 41%
medium 41%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.44

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