Arthur Miller Was One of the Leading Americanplaywrights of the Twentieth Century. Miller Wrote Death of a Salesman, Whichwon the Pulitzer Prize and Transformed Miller into a National Sensation. Manycritics Described Death of a Salesman As the First Great American Tragedy, Andmiller Gained Eminence As a Man Who Understood the Deep Essence of the Unitedstates. Death of a Salesman Was First Produced on Broadway on Feb 10, 1949. Theplay Has Been Studied Generally In Terms of a Commentary on the Failure of Theamerican Dream. Willy Loman Has Generally Been Regarded As a Victim of Theamerican Society. But This Paper Attempts to Study Willy Loman’S Character Notas a Victim Either of American Dream or of the Society But As a Man Who Himselfis Responsible For His Failure For Not Realizing His Own Nature As Well As Thenature of His Dreams. He Deceives Himself and Lives In ‘Bad-Faith’.