Arthur Miller Presented by Jon B Andrew S Peter E.

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Arthur Miller Presented by Jon B Andrew S Peter E

Life Born: In Harlem, New York, October 17, 1915 Died: February 10, 2005

Award In 1953 “The Crucible” got the “Best Play” Tony Award In 1949 Arthur was awarded with the Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Marriages Mary Grace Slattery ( ) Marilyn Monroe ( ) Inge Morath ( )

Didactic Didactic- A way of teaching moral/instructive subjects With all of Millers mostly dramatic works he was trying to be didactic to relay a message to the readers.

Key Life Events ● Graduated 1934 from The University of Michigan ● Won Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1949 ● Won “Best Play” Tony Award in 1953 for the writing of The Crucible. ● Married Marilyn Monroe

Political Beliefs He was a delegate for Eugene Mccarthy at democratic party convention, admitted to attending communist meetings but denied being communist.