Essay Archive - The Crucible: Evil and Greed In Man
The Crucible: Evil and Greed In Man
High personal, acquisitions, evil desires and massive greed took part in
shortening the fuse of the chaotic corruption of the Salem witch trials. Amidst
the quiet and peaceful period of the Puritan era in America, not everything
seemed as they were. Disorder and sin heightened the animosity and deteriorated
the very center of a solemn and strong virtuous society. The Puritan belief in
the basic evil of man is evident in Arthur Millers The Crucible through the
actions of Abigail Williams and Reverend Parris.
The main character who first brings forth this ru....
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