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Title: All My Sons Author: Arthur Miller Main Characters: Joe Keller: A factory owner who was accused of ordering the production of faulty machine heads. Steve Deever convicted of producing faulty machine heads resulting in the death of 24 pilots; Chris Keller: Brother of Larry and in love with Ann; Ann Deever: Larry’s old girlfriend in love with Chris; Larry a pilot in WW2, shot down and presumed dead. Setting: A Midwestern town in the …

…with the death of his sons and in the end with his life. Personal Reaction: I really liked this book. I really like the author and how he uses the American Family and the different scenarios in his works. I liked how even though this book was predictable it wasn’t. Originally I thought that Larry died because of the faulty machine heads, but in reality he was so ashamed of his father’s actions.