Who or what is to blame for the `fall of Willy Loman?`

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The Fall of Willy Loman from story of Death of a Salesman

Arthur Miller , Death of a Salesman dwells on the depressing story of a failed businessman named Willy Loman . Arthur Miller produced and published this play in 1949 . It is a story of a man who hopes for fame and fortune promised by American dream . The character of Willy Loman symbolizes a broken American Dream . Willy spends his life dreaming about a fantastic future but of his fanciful expectations had come to pass . Willy

's reality though profoundly conflicts with his hopes . This play reflects how people perceive American Dream as an easy path in finding happiness and comfort through hard work . Arthur Miller during those times when America is in the process of industrialization wanted to articulate that American Dream is a goal that , for many families , is unattainable

Willy is almost drawn to obsession and intensity of achieving his dreams . But he did not equate success with perseverance and hard work Since a man without success is nothing in Willy 's opinion , he killed himself inside that he is ultimately a failure without any importance at all . His desperation and obsession created devastating effects in his family and his way of life as a whole . Though Willy achieves a professional understanding of him as a salesman , he failed to achieve self realization of his personal failure and soul destruction . Willy failed to see his loving family . He focuses so much in his...