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We Analysed All My Sons by Arthur Miller

One of Arthur Miller’s most profound works, Al l My Sons, has its roots buried within the tragedy stricken war times back in 1947, a few years after the second world war ended. The Keller's are a family who live a life of tension and unrealistic aspirations after losing a son at war. As the Keller's try to live a normal life they are left struggling when they face dealing with the consequences of their actions, these lead to the central tragedies of the play. In the story, Joe Miller decided to send out faulty air plane parts for the good of his business and family causing the death of  twenty-one pilots  during World War II. The play revolves around the events that take place in the absence of Larry, while he does his time in the jail for a crime committed by his business partner and dear friend, Joe Keller, but a situation moulded so intricately turned the tables and Larry ended up bearing the brunt of the repercussions. As a play, All my sons is driven b...