Analysis Of Giles Corey The Crucible
Arthur Miller’s The Crucible showed the injustices faced by the Salem society, while also showing the injustices faced by the society of the one he lived in. The Crucible has character John Proctor who is a aware of the unlawful accusations of witchcraft. John Proctor has a very close friend, Giles Corey who is very against the accusations as his wife has been accused and he knows the only reason for the witch trials is vengeance from the town girls. Giles Corey represents Arthur Miller’s role in McCarthyism, the “witch trials” of the 1950s. Arthur Miller’s story correlated to his society in that people were terrified of communism, and were wrongly accused of Communism. McCarthy was afraid people would be Soviet Spies out to get America, so