Be liked and you will never want” (Act1). Because the man, who makes an appearance in the business world, creates personal interest, is the man who gets ahead. That’s why I thank Almighty God you’re both built like agonizes. “Bernard can get the best marks in school, y’understand, but when he gets out in the business world, y’understand, you’re going to be five times ahead of him. This is seen in his thoughts about Bernard: Willy blames the superficiality of the business world. Unfortunately, for Willy, he falls short of his goals at being a success in his career as a salesman. Being the dreamer he is, Willy attempts to make his mark as a salesman because “selling the greatest career a man want” (Act 2). The ‘American Dream,’ in Willy’s eyes, is the accomplishments and attainments of a successful career.
Throughout the novel, Willy strives fulfill the American Dream, but he never achieves his goal because he doesn’t understand what is required to do so. To fulfill the American Dream, one has to live a perfect life as a hardworking and successful citizen. The American Dream is characterized by the materialistic and idealistic values of society.
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