Jimerson, M. N.

Understanding the Crucible / by M.N. Jimerson. - San Diego, Calif. : Lucent Books, c2003. - 112 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. - Understanding great literature . - Understanding great literature. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-107) and index.

A play for all times -- Biography of Arthur Miller -- Historical background -- The plot -- The cast of characters -- Literary analysis.

An introduction to Arthur Miller's play, "The Crucible, " discussing the author's life, the impact of the play, its plot, cast of characters, literary criticism, and pertinence for today's audiences.

1560069961 (alk. paper) 9781560069966 (alk. paper)

2002152878


Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005. Crucible --Juvenile literature.
Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005 Crucible.


Trials (Witchcraft) in literature--Juvenile literature.
Witchcraft in literature--Juvenile literature.
American literature--History and criticism.


Salem (Mass.)--In literature--Juvenile literature.

YA PS 3525.I5156 / C7344 2003