Revolutionary Road Study Guide

Revolutionary Road

Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates

In the October 1999 issue of the Boston Review , Yates was quoted on his central theme: "If my work has a theme, I suspect it is a simple one: that most human beings are inescapably alone, and therein lies their tragedy." The Wheelers' frustrations and yearnings for something better represent the tattered remnants of the American Dream.

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