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Summary Of The Crucible By Arthur Miller

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The Crucible - by Arthur Miller Based in Salem, Massachusetts USA, 1692, the crucible is based on the Salem witch hunt, one of the most viewed horrendous and horrific moments in history. Those who were prosecuted were innocent, and all of their deaths were because of false accusations made by people who had ridiculous beliefs and superstitions about witches and their personal paranoia. Those who lived in Salem believed in the devil and those who could communicate with the devil. They believed that those who studied witchcraft or those who were suspected of witchcraft should be sought out and prosecuted. The play is based on this to show it’s readers/audience how it was to live in the days of the witch-hunt and how the effect of fear and
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