All My Sons by Arthur Miller

Larrys garner is instrumental in forcing Keller to realise his fault. Discuss (20M) All My Sons a playing period morsel by Arthur Miller was staged at the cor onet theatre in January 1947 and ran for 328 perfor bitces. The play was well constructed and realistic in nature, and it was extremely popular among the sense of hearings. All My Sons started in the middle of things and spends most of the play uncovering the facts of the past so that the audience can see the last act consequences in the present.The play truly deals with the fate of Joe Keller, an uneducated self-made man who has committed an atrocious act during World War II. The play ends with the suicide of the Joe Keller who repents after being undefendable with the content of his son Larrys letter. As mentioned earlier, Joe Keller is an uneducated self-made man who has committed an atrocious act during World War II. Keller has as helper Steve Deever and their factory manufactures cylinder heads for aircrafts. During the war, they receive a contract from the army to tot cylinder heads on an urgent basis.However the cylinder heads had hairline cracks in them and Keller is immediately assured by Deever. But Keller asked Deever to get the cylinder heads welded and that he would take effective responsibility of the damaged products. Unfortunately those damaged cylinder heads cause jack oak planes to crash killing their pilots. However at the trial Keller denies responsibility and is exonerated, and the commit shifts to Steve Deever who is imprisoned. Following that Joe Keller lives in total impunity with his family.However when he is confronted with the content of his son Larrys letter, he is forced to realise his fault. In fact Larrys letter was intended to his fiancee Ann, in which he reveals that he was shamed by his fathers involvement in fraud and profiteering. Consequently he committed suicide by allowing his plane to crash. However the content of the letter was kept secret by Ann becaus e of her selfish motive to get espouse to Chris who is Larrys brother. Moreover she did not want to break the harmony of the firm of her would be in laws.But finally the content of the letter is revealed to Kate Keller by Ann because the occasion is still refusing the union of Ann and Chris. Consequently Ann uses the letter as her trump poster to save her future union with Chris and the letter forces Kate to accept to accept Larrys death and her husbands crime of killing twenty one pilots. Moreover Chris is also made aware of the content of the letter and is nonvoluntary to forgive his father. Consequently Joe Keller is confronted by Chris and based on the content of Larrys letter, Joe keller is compelled to reveal the truth of the case to Chris.Joe Keller tries to justify his acts by arguing that he had worked in the interest of his family. But Chris being an idealist condemns the act of his father. in the long run Joe Keller realises his fault and understands the disastrous implications of his actions. In order to escape from guilt and hark back for his crime, he commits suicide. To conclude, it can be said that the Larrys letter is so of prime importance in making Joe Keller realise his fault, but who unluckily has a tragic end.