Willy Loman, An Idiot with A Dream in Arthur Millers Death of a Salesman :: Death of a Salesman

Willy Loman, An Idiot with A Dream in Arthur Millers Death of a Salesman A common idea presented in literature is the issue of the freedom of the individual in opposition to the controlling pressures of society. Willy Loman, the main sheath in Death of A Salesman by Arthur Miller, epitomizes this type of person one who looks to his peers and co-salesman as lesser individuals. Not only was he competitive and overbearing, but Willy Loman seek after an ideal that he could never suffer the greatest salesman ever. obdurate to make money, Willy became uncontrollable and somewhat insane. Through his dialogue and actions, Willy Loman portrays a character of insecurity, persistence, and unknown identity. From the very beginning of his living, Willy Loman experienced problems with his popularity and personality. His last name is a pun on a low man. He is at the lav of the business world as an un palmy salesman. In addition, his theories on life and society prove to be very degrading, not to mention important to his mind set every day. Willy believes that being well-liked and having a personal attractiveness, together, merchant ship bring success, money, and many an(prenominal) friends. Ironically, Willy does not have many friends and many mess do not like him. With a beauty unlike others, Willy thinks that doors impart open and problems will all disappear. As a salesman, Willy developed many hindrances that caused his mind to deteriorate. His life as a salesman was built on a dream that he witnessed as a child. At an early age, Willy perceive of a salesman, Dave Singleman, who could make his living out of a hotel room. Singleman was very successful and when he died, people from all over the country came to his funeral. It was this ideal that Willy Loman sought-after(a) after. All he ever treasured was fame, popularity, and a few friends. Unfortunately, when Willy died, not a single person went to his funeral. His life, one that was spent trying to becom e another person, namely Dave Singleman, was a waste as no-one even wanted to see him buried. In reflection of his career with the Wagner Company, many other problems arose that squeeze economic difficulties on him and his family. He was determined to live by ideals that dictated him above everyone else. It was with these lies and illusions that Willys life began to lose its air of