jungle it is "dark there, but full of diamonds." (135) Willy never found any diamonds and he never found success. Next Dave Singleman was a representation of the epitome of success to Willy, and he saw Dave as a role model. Willy told Howard that the reason he became a salesman was due to Dave Singleman. Willy witnessed Singleman when he was a rookie in the sales and Willy realized that, ". . . selling was the greatest career that a man could want." (81) Willy wondered, ". . . W!
hat could be more satisfying than to be able to go, at age of eighty-four, into twenty or thirty different cities, and pick up a phone, and be remember and loved and helped by so many different people?" (81) Furthermore, Willy even envied the way that Dave Singleman died since Single
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