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The Crucible
The Crucible
The Crucible
The Crucible
The Crucible
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The Crucible
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 18–+ · 1946

The Crucible

A village spirals into chaos as witchcraft accusations spread, testing faith and morality.

152 pages· 35,560 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
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Summary: In 1692 Salem, a teenager's accusation of witchcraft ignites a frenzy, engulfing the village in fear and suspicion. As hysteria spreads, the line between personal vendettas and collective madness blurs. Can anyone escape the grip of paranoia, or will the community's rigid beliefs lead to its downfall? This gripping tale challenges the boundaries of conscience and the power of mass hysteria, echoing timeless societal issues.
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Penguin Plays Series

1 book · Published 1946

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The Crucible

Chapter Book · Ages 18–+ · 1946

A village spirals into chaos as witchcraft accusations spread, testing faith and morality.

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