Arthur Miller
1) The Crucible
Author
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Language
English
Description
In the rigid theocracy of Salem, Massachusetts, rumors that women are practicing witchcraft galvanize the town. The ruthlessness of the prosecutors and the eagerness of neighbor to testify against neighbor, THE CRUCIBLE mirrors the anti- Communist hysteria in the 1950's.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 163
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
A collection of some of the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright's most definitive works includes "All My Sons," "Death of a Salesman," "The Crucible," "A View from the Bridge," and five additional plays.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
1976.
Language
English
Description
The powerful drama of Willy Loman & his tragic end. Ever since it was first performed in 1949, Death of a Salesman has been recognized as a milestone of the American theater. In the person of Willy Loman, the aging, failing salesman who makes his living riding on a smile and a shoeshine, Arthur Miller redefined the tragic hero as a man whose dreams are at once insupportably vast and dangerously insubstantial. He has given us a figure whose name has...
15) Focus
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
"A searing portrait of racism and redemption in the streets and alleys of Brooklyn during the final days of World War II"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 223
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
English
Description
This volume--the second on The Library of America's definitive edition of the works of Arthur Miller--offers an unprecedented look at the extraordinary middle phase of an essential American dramatist. Here are fourteen plays, from Broadway hits to previously unpublished rarities, that trace Miller's evolving genius as he experimented with new forms and themes. Included are After the Fall, a tour de force exploration of guilt, responsibility, and history...