The Crucible : A Play in Four Acts by Miller, Arthur classics

The Crucible : A Play in Four Acts by Miller, Arthur classicsAuthor: Miller, Arthur Plays, playscripts Published on 24 February 2000 by Penguin Books Ltd (Penguin Classics) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Penguin Modern Classics' series. Paperback 144 pages 198 x 129 x 10 114g Arthur Miller's classic parable of mass hysteria draws a chilling parallel between the Salem witch hunt of 1692 'one of the strangest and most awful chapters in human history' and the American anti communist purges led by Senator

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