Cover of Arthur Miller's The crucible

Arthur Miller's The crucible

  • 1996 first published
  • 77 pages

Harold Bloom's Arthur Miller's The crucible (1996) is a witch fiction play. Readers will find themes of examinations, study guides and history and criticism.

It runs to roughly 77 pages — about an hour and a half of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Trials, Witchcraft in literature
  • Examinations
  • In literature
  • Witchcraft in literature
  • Study guides
  • History and criticism
  • Miller, arthur, 1915-2005
  • Examinations, study guides
  • American drama, history and criticism, 20th century
  • American drama, Dramatic works by one author
  • Salem, Mass.

Quick answers

Who wrote Arthur Miller's The crucible?

Arthur Miller's The crucible was written by Harold Bloom and first published in 1996.

What genre is Arthur Miller's The crucible?

It is usually shelved as Witch Fiction.

How long is Arthur Miller's The crucible?

The median edition has 77 pages, about about an hour and a half of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Arthur Miller's The crucible?

Readers who like it often enjoy Moi, Tituba, Sorcière…Noire de Salem, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.

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