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Arthur Asher Miller. "The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost." – Arthur Miller. By: Shavante Jacqueline Jorelyn. Who is Arthur Miller?. Born: Oct 17, 1915 Died: Feb 10 2005 Married 3 times -4 children. What books did he publish?.
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Arthur Asher Miller "The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost." – Arthur Miller By: Shavante Jacqueline Jorelyn
Who is Arthur Miller? • Born: Oct 17, 1915 • Died: Feb 10 2005 • Married 3 times -4 children
What books did he publish? • All My Sons -1947 • Death Of A Salesman-1948 • Focus 1945 • The Crucible- 1953 • A View from the Bridge-1955 • After the Fall-1964 • The Price-1967 • The America Clock-1980 • The Ride Down Mt. Morgan-1991 • The Last Yankee- 1993 • Broken Glass-1993 • The Archbishops Celling- 1997
Why did he write “The Crucible”? • Inspiration for & Influence for his play • Communists • Salem Witch Trials • Government *The Crucible…( Tale of the Salem witch trials that contains obvious analogies to the McCarthy anti-Communist hearings in 1950s America.)
What was his occupation? • Playwrite • Radio Plays • Screen Plays • Stage Plays • Broadway • American Literature • Liberals • University Of Michigan
Other Facts Arthur Miller was an American playwright whose biting criticism of societal problems defined his genius. His best known play is Death of a Salesman.
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