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Because the author, Arthur Miller, went through a similar, but more modern ersion of the Salem witch trials, the McCarthy Witch trials, where they tries communists instead of witches. Like Proctor, Miller refused to betray himself and insisted on his innocence

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Who wrote The Crucible?

Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible.


Which American author wrote both The Crucible and Death of a Salesman?

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Miller wrote The Crucible in response to the McCarthy anti-Communist trials. Take a look at some information on them. There are many connections. Hope this helps! :)


What are three reasons Arthur Miller wrote the Crucible?

He waz crazyhe had nothin 2doi like peches


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