Death of a Salesman
Miller's central tragedy and most widely recognized play.
Author guide
Arthur Miller Books in Order
Arthur Miller was an American dramatist whose socially engaged plays examine moral responsibility, family, work, political repression, and the American dream. His major works include The Man Who Had All the Luck, All My Sons, Death of a Salesman, The Crucible, A View from the Bridge, After the Fall, The Price, The American Clock, The Ride Down Mt. Morgan, Broken Glass, Resurrection Blues, and Finishing the Picture. He also wrote novels, short fiction, reportage, memoirs, essays, screenplays, teleplays, and collaborative books with photographer Inge Morath.
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Not sure where to begin?
Start with one of these
The Crucible
A major historical drama about mass hysteria, political repression, and moral courage.
All My Sons
An early full-length tragedy that establishes Miller's themes of family, responsibility, and social conscience.
Read in order
Books by series
play-cycle · complete
Two Way Mirror
A pair of one-act plays, Elegy for a Lady and Some Kind of Love Story, commonly presented together.
Outside the series
Bibliography by category
Novels (6)
Nonfiction (2)
Short fiction (3)
Essays and speeches (3)
Children's books (1)
- Jane's BlanketAmazon ↗
children's book · 1963
Plays (28)
- The Man Who Had All the LuckAmazon ↗
play · 1944
- All My SonsAmazon ↗
play · 1947
- Death of a SalesmanAmazon ↗
play · 1949
- An Enemy of the PeopleAmazon ↗
play-adaptation · 1951
- The CrucibleAmazon ↗
play · 1953
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A View from the BridgeAmazon ↗play · 1955
- A Memory of Two MondaysAmazon ↗
play · 1955
- The MisfitsAmazon ↗
screenplay · 1982
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After the FallAmazon ↗play · 1964
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Incident at VichyAmazon ↗play · 1965
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The PriceAmazon ↗play · 1968
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The Creation of the World and Other BusinessAmazon ↗play · 1972
- Up from ParadiseAmazon ↗
musical play · 1978
- The Archbishop's CeilingAmazon ↗
play · 1976
- FameAmazon ↗
teleplay · 1978
- The American ClockAmazon ↗
play · 1980
- The Crucible: ScreenplayAmazon ↗
screenplay · 1996
- Playing for TimeAmazon ↗
screenplay · 1981
- Playing for TimeAmazon ↗
play-adaptation · 1985
- Danger: Memory!Amazon ↗
play collection · 1987
- The Golden YearsAmazon ↗
play · 1989
- Everybody WinsAmazon ↗
screenplay · 1990
- The Last YankeeAmazon ↗
play · 1991
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The Ride Down Mt. MorganAmazon ↗play · 1992
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Broken GlassAmazon ↗play · 1994
- Mr. Peters' ConnectionsAmazon ↗
play · 1999
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Resurrection BluesAmazon ↗play · 2006
- Finishing the PictureAmazon ↗
play · 2004