PDF Title: | The Crucible |
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Book File Type: | PDF Download / Read Online |
PDF Author: | Arthur Miller |
Publication Date: | Jan 22, 1953 |
Genre: | Drama, Historical Fiction |
Audiobook : | Yes |
PDF Language: | English |
Quotes
1. "Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because I am not worth the dust on the feet of them that hang! How may I live without my name? I have given you my soul; leave me my name!" - John Proctor 2. "We are what we always were in Salem, but now the little crazy children are jangling the keys of the kingdom, and common vengeance writes the law!" - John Proctor"The Crucible" is a play written by Arthur Miller and first performed in 1953. It is set in Salem, Massachusetts, during the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. The play is a dramatized and partially fictionalized story of the events that took place in the town, depicting the consequences of mass hysteria, fear, and the dangers of extremism. The play explores the themes of truth, justice, and morality, and highlights the power dynamics and politics of the time.
Quotes
1. "Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because I am not worth the dust on the feet of them that hang! How may I live without my name? I have given you my soul; leave me my name!" - John Proctor
2. "We are what we always were in Salem, but now the little crazy children are jangling the keys of the kingdom, and common vengeance writes the law!" - John Proctor
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