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The Witch of Salem; Or, Credulity Run Mad

John R. Musick

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The Witch of Salem; Or, Credulity Run Mad

John R. Musick

American Literature, Novels

The Witch of Salem; Or, Credulity Run Mad is a historical novel by John R. Musick, written in the late 19th century and set during the late 17th century amidst the Salem witch trials. The story follows characters like Charles Stevens and Cora Waters, exploring themes of hysteria, moral conflict, and the societal grip of superstition. The narrative begins with a foreboding tone as it introduces the tensions and fears surrounding witchcraft in Salem, providing insight into the complexities of human behavior during this tumultuous period.

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“Religious fervor controlled by prejudice and ignorance is the greatest calamity that can befall a nation.””

— John R. Musick

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