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Willy Loman is indeed a pathetic and tragic hero of "Death of a Salesman". His problems stem from his own delusions, the American Dream turning s our and misunderstanding his job and family. All of this tells the story o f everyday people in American society. His ....

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.... The American Dream has long turned sour for him. At the begin ning of his life, he remembers travelling in a wagon going westward. His parents conque red the new frontier and succeeded. His brother Ben went "into the jungle at 17 and cam e out rich at age 21". For a while, the American Dream was alive in Willy too. He helped stake out new territory by selling his goods, his son Biff was going to go to university w ith a scholarship and he had a home with no apartments closing on him. But now, he was forced t o work on commission at old age, fired later by his godson, his favored son Biff had wa ndered about the country doing many odd job ....