A misguided person sets out to accomplish something that he thinks is the right thing, but ironically it is that very thing that causes pain and anguish to himself and everyone around him. This particular drama centers on the trials and tribulations of the Loman family, making it a family drama.ĭeath of a Salesman is also in many ways a tragedy.
Well, the play is definitely a drama, because, you know… it's a play, a piece of literature meant to be spoken by actors in front of a live audience.