The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts
by Miller, Arthur
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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Also contained in:
- [Arthur Miller's Collected Plays](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL66341W)
- [Collected Plays 1944-1961](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15111386W)
- [Crucible and Related Readings](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL18512368W/The_Crucible_and_Related_Readings)
- [Penguin Arthur Miller](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL22318521W)
- [Portable Arthur Miller](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL66337W/The_Portable_Arthur_Miller)
- [Prentice Hall: Literature: The American Experience](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL24558139W)
- [Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: The American Experience](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16060982W)
- [Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: The American Experience](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL17727371W)
About This Book
The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts is a historical fiction book by Miller, Arthur. This edition was published in 2003 by Penguin Classics. It runs 176 pages.
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- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Published
- 2003
- Length
- 176 pages
- Format
- Paperback
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Publication Details
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Published
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Length
- 176 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 9780142437339
- ISBN-10
- 0142437336
- ASIN
- 0142437336
The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts: quick answers
- Who wrote The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts?
- The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts was written by Miller, Arthur.
- When was this edition of The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts published?
- This edition was published in 2003 by Penguin Classics.
- What genre is The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts?
- The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts is a historical fiction book.
- How many pages is The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts?
- The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts is 176 pages long (Paperback).
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