Frank Wheeler
Frank Wheeler is a fictional character from the novel "Revolutionary Road," written by Richard Yates. He is portrayed as a disillusioned man living in the 1950s, struggling with the constraints of suburban life. Frank works in a mundane job and feels trapped in his marriage to April Wheeler, leading to a deep sense of dissatisfaction and longing for a more meaningful existence.
Throughout the story, Frank's internal conflicts and aspirations are explored, highlighting themes of conformity and the pursuit of happiness. His character serves as a critique of the American Dream, illustrating the challenges faced by individuals seeking authenticity in a society that often prioritizes appearances over genuine fulfillment.