The Illusion of Success
Words: 924 Pages: 3 10806Dreams can devour dreamers, as Miller's Willy Loman discovers while chasing an American ideal that proves as hollow as it is destructive. This essay explores how Willy’s delusional and simplistic belief in the power of being "well-liked" as the sole path to success not only affects his own life but also damages his relationships with his sons, Biff and Happy. By analyzing Willy’s flawed ideology and its impact on his family, we can better understand the complex dynamics of ambition, […]