The Crucible

by Mabel Collins

Book Overview

The Crucible is a play written by Arthur Miller in 1953. It is set in Salem, Massachusetts in the year 1692, during the infamous Salem witch trials. The play follows the story of a group of young girls who are caught dancing in the woods, and in order to avoid punishment, they accuse other townspeople of witchcraft. The accusations quickly spiral out of control, leading to a frenzy of fear and hysteria in the town. The play explores themes of fear,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162572639
• ISBN13: 9781162572635
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"