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The Crucible is Miller's classic dramatisation of the witch-hunt and trials that besieged the Puritan community of Salem in 1692. This definitive critical edition of the play features a comprehensive commentary, notes and questions prepared by one of the leading international Miller experts in consultation with the author's estate.

Key texts for GCSE, AS and A Level, these feature commentary on the plot, context, themes, characters, language and genre. Also looks at the life and career of Miller, production history of the play, questions forfurther study, and notes on unfamiliar words and phrases from the text.