The crucible : a play in four acts /
Arthur Miller ; with an introduction by Christopher Bigsby.
- [USA] : Penguin Books, c1995.
- xxv, 143 p. ; 20 cm.
- Penguin Twentieth Century Classics. .
- Penguin twentieth-century classics .
Introduction by Christopher Bigsby -- A note on the accuracy of this play -- Act one -- Act two -- Act three -- Act four -- Echoes down the corridor -- Cast -- Appendix.
A play based on the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692. It deals particularly with the hounding to death of the nonconformist John Proctor.