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“The witch-hunt was a perverse manifestation of the panic which set in among all classes when the balance began to turn toward greater individual freedom. The witch-hunt was not, however, a mere repression. It was also, and as importantly, a long overdue opportunity for everyone so inclined to express publicly his guilt and sins, under the cover of accusations against the victims.”

Quote by Arthur Miller

Work

The Penguin Arthur Miller: Collected Plays (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

The Penguin Arthur Miller: Collected Plays (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) includes a selection of Miller's renowned works, showcasing his contributions to American theater. The collection features classic plays such as 'Death of a Salesman' and 'The Crucible', offering readers a chance to explore Miller's exploration of themes like morality, power, and the human condition. more

Author

Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller

A renowned American playwright, known for his profound social criticism and character development. His works include 'Death of a Salesman' and 'All My Sons'. more

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