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《The Crucible》 by Arthur Miller (Author) Product details Paperback: 144 pages Publisher: Penguin Classics; New Ed edition (24 Feb. 2000) Language: English ISBN-10: 0141182555 ISBN-13: 978-0141182551 Product Dimensions: 12.9 x 0.8 x 19.8 cm Product De*ion Arthur Miller's classic parable of mass hysteria draws a chilling parallel between the Salem witch-hunt of 1692 - 'one of the strangest and most awful chapters in human history' - and the American anti-communist purges led by Senator McCarthy in the 1950s. The story of how the small community of Salem is stirred into madness by superstition, paranoia and malice, culminating in a violent climax, is a savage attack on the evils of mindless persecution and the terrifying power of false accusations. A depiction of innocent men and women destroyed by malicious rumour, The Crucible is also a powerful indictment of McCarthyism and the 'frontier mentality' of Cold War America. About the A
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[英文原版]Collected Short StoriesIII 毛姆短故事精选集3 基本信息 出版社: New Ed (2002年4月23日) 丛书名: VintageClassics 平装: 304页 语种: 英语 ISBN: 0099428857 条形码: 9780099428855 商品尺寸: 19.4 x 12.8 x2.2 cm 商品重量: 499g 图书描述 This thirdvolume of Maugham s stories, introduced and selected by the authorhimself, contains the celebrated series about Ashenden, a secretservice agent in WWI. Based on Maugham s own experiences with theBritish Intelligence service in Switzerland, the stories arevignettes in which he dramatizes both the romance and absurdity ofespionage as well as its ruthlessness and brutality. 媒体推荐 "A brilliant entertainer" New York Times "Aformidable talent, a formidable sum of talents" Spectator "Asclever a craftsman as the cleverest" Observer 作者简介 W. Somerset Maugham wa