The Crucible (Notes) - Softcover

Arthur Miller

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0822003376 ISBN 13: 9780822003373

Publisher: Cliff Notes, 1968

Synopsis

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer a look into critical elements and ideas within classic works of literature. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format.CliffsNotes on The Crucible takes you into Arthur Miller's play about good and evil, self-identity and morality.Following the atmosphere and action of the Salem witch trials of the 1600s, this study guide looks into Puritan culture with critical commentaries about each act and scene. Other features that help you figure out this important work includeLife and background of the authorIntroduction to the playCharacter web and in-depth analyses of the major rolesSummaries and glossaries related to each actEssays that explore the author's narrative technique and the play's historical settingA review section that tests your knowledge and suggests essay topics and practice projectsA Resource Cente

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About the Author:

Jennifer L. Scheidt received her M.A. from the University of Texas at San Antonio and is a full-time instructor at Palo Alto College in San Antonio, Texas, where she teaches various writing and literature courses.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cliff Notes
• Publication date: 1968
• ISBN 10: 0822003376
• ISBN 13: 9780822003373
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 80