Arthur Miller’s Contemporaries and Their Most Famous Work of Literature.

Like Arthur Miler who emerged during the late 1940's, there were also other great playwrights and authors as well who were on the writing scene on/around the same time.

J.D. Salinger (Jan. 1, 1919 – Jan. 27, 2010)

• A Perfect Day for Bananafish (1948)
• The Catcher in the Rye (1951)
• Nine Stories (1953)
  

Tennessee Williams (March 26, 1911 – Feb. 25, 1983)

• The Glass Menagerie (1944)
• A Streetcar Named Desire (1947)
  

 
Raymond Chandler (July 23, 1888 – March 26, 1959)

• Farewell, My Lovely (1940)
• The Little Sister (1949)
• The Long Goodbye (1953)