Arthur Miller Essays

The Crucible, written by Arthur Miller, had many of the main characters that had their ups and downs, including Reverend Hale. Reverend Hale, the man always with good intention, tries to correct his mistakes of the witch trials twice and

John Proctor, a very complex character, a defeated individual, and arguably the protagonist in the play in The Crucible by Arthur Miller. A farmer in his mid-forties whose only priority at the beginning of the play was to maintain happiness.

John Proctor, a very complex character, a defeated individual, and arguably the protagonist in the play in The Crucible by Arthur Miller. A farmer in his mid-forties whose only priority at the beginning of the play was to maintain happiness.

In the “Crucible” by Arthur Miller, Miller introduces us to the Puritans, men and women who had sailed to America in the 1630s. Unlike the Pilgrims, they left because they felt that the Church of England was still too “catholic”

A View from the bridge is a play comprised of many complicated and intertwined relationships in 1940’s New York. As the main male characters are Italian, they have ancient moral values pertaining to loyalty and trust; not just within the

Masculinity is a very important subject in the play. Arthur Miller uses the three main male characters to show masculinity, whether it’s through actions, or through words. Eddie, Marco and Rodolpho have different views on masculinity, and these change throughout

“The Crucible” was written by Arthur Miller in the early 1950’s and was first published in England in 1956. “The Crucible” is essentially an allegory. An allegory telling a story on the surface through an American play while conveying another

John Proctor’s final words are: “You have made your magic now, for now I do think I see some shred of goodness in John Proctor.” How does John Proctor struggle to find the essential “goodness” in himself, and how does

In this essay I will be comparing the three plays I studied. These are ‘Macbeth’ by William Shakespeare, ‘The Crucible’ By Arthur Miller and ‘St Joan’ by Bernard Shaw. In comparison to the three plays, I have found out that

The language Arthur Miller uses throughout his play clearly depicts the time in which he wanted the play to echo. Miller’s style was very simple; he knew that to capture the deep history of the time he had to commit