Death of a Salesman - Linda Loman Essay -- American Literature

Death of a Salesman - Linda LomanIn the play Death of a Salesman, Linda Loman serves as the familys destroyer. Linda realizes, throughout the play, that her family is caught up in a bunch of lies. Linda is the only person that can nominate the problem and she doesnt.The first instance where Linda Loman serves as the family destroyer is in act when Willy Loman comes home and tells her, I suddenly couldnt drive any more. The car unbroken going off onto the shoulder, yknow? (1402). Linda replies, Oh. Maybe it was the steering again. I dont think Angelo knows the Studebaker (1402). Willy says, No, its me, its me. abruptly I realize Im going sixty miles an hour and I dont ring the last five minutes. Im--I cant seem to-- keep my mind to it (1402). Linda says, Maybe its your glasses. You neer went for your new glasses (1402). Linda knows throughout this conversation that her husband, Willy, is trying to kill himself in a car accident. Yet she continues to listen to the excuses Willy takes up for the car accident. To make matters even worse, Linda even makes up he...