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The Crucible

by Arthur Miller

3.4 · 151 pages · First published 1953

The Crucible is a 1953 play by American playwright Arthur Miller. It is a dramatized and partially fictionalized story of the Salem witch trials that took place in the Massachusetts Bay Colony during 1692–93. Miller wrote the play as an allegory for McCarthyism, when the United States government persecuted people accused of being communists.

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Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH, Viking Press, Secker & Warburg, Perfection Learning Prebound, Viking, Dramatists Play Service
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