The American Dream?

Woolf, Albee reveals the shallowness and meaninglessness

of modern society, and exposes the falsity of “The American Dream.” In doing this, he refers to many different facets of society such as alcohol, social conventions, measures of success and corruption on a number of levels. Violence manifested in both language and action, reflect the frustration of the characters in not being able to live up to society's expectations.

“The America Dream” is a life lived to, or close to,

perfection, but the american dream is just what is says, it is just a “dream.” It is a dream dreamt by many. Edward Albee takes this american dream and conveys it in its true form in his play. In writing this play, he exposes the falseness of the american dream and shows the audience what this dream really consists of. The american dream does have its definition, but since it is only a dream, reality in comparison is almost an exact opposite. This reality is full of illusion, falseness, and deceit.

In his play, Albee takes western society as a whole and

places it under one household. He shows what western society is through his characters. He shows the american dream in it's true form and not a

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Approximate Word count = 974
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)