“A child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back.”
Book:The Crucible
Quote by Arthur Miller
Work
The Crucible
Arthur Miller's 'The Crucible' is a dramatic retelling of the infamous Salem witch trials that occurred in colonial Massachusetts. The story delves into the paranoia and societal breakdown that led to the persecution of innocent individuals accused of witchcraft. The play serves as an allegory for the McCarthyism era in the United States, highlighting the dangers of witch hunts and the loss of personal freedoms under the guise of public safety. more
Author
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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