1. The Role Of Greed In The Crucible
In 1953 Arthur Miller wrote a novel called The Crucible. This book is set in 1962 and it tells the story of the infamous witch trials that took place in Salem,Massachusetts. ... I believe that greed, in all the forms presented in the book, destroyed the town and the people of Salem, Massachusetts. ... During the witch trials he told his daughter to accuse George Jacobs of witchery so he could get his land after he was hung, because he was the only one with enough money to buy it(Miller 96). ... At the beginning of the trials at Salem Judge Danforth's intentions were good. ...
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