A Mirror for Witches - (Dover Thrift Editions: Classic Novels) by Esther Forbes (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Doll Bilby is an outcast in the rigid town of Cowan Corners near Salem, Massachusetts.
- Author(s): Esther Forbes
- 112 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Horror
- Series Name: Dover Thrift Editions: Classic Novels
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About the Book
"A Mirror for Witches masterfully intertwines historical accuracy with psychological insight, capturing the paranoia and fear that permeated Puritan society around the Salem witch trials. An enthralling tale of magic, betrayal, love, and deception, the novel delves into the destructive power of superstitions and allegations"--Book Synopsis
Doll Bilby is an outcast in the rigid town of Cowan Corners near Salem, Massachusetts. Orphaned after her parents were executed as witches, Doll is suspected of witchcraft by her adopted mother and the townspeople due to a series of unfortunate events. Esther Forbes's hauntingly beautiful 1928 novel, set during one of the darkest chapters of American history, explores the witch hysteria that gripped seventeenth-century New England. An enthralling tale of magic, betrayal, love, and deception, the novel delves into the destructive power of superstitions and allegations.Mirror for Witches masterfully intertwines historical accuracy with psychological insight, capturing the paranoia and fear that permeated Puritan society around the Salem witch trials.
Esther Forbes was an American novelist and historian. Her biography of Paul Revere, Paul Revere and the World He Lived In, won the Pulitzer Prize in History in 1943, and her children's book, Johnny Tremain, won the Newbery Award in 1944.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.8 Inches (H) x 4.8 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .17 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Series Title: Dover Thrift Editions: Classic Novels
Sub-Genre: Horror
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Number of Pages: 112
Publisher: Dover Publications
Format: Paperback
Author: Esther Forbes
Language: English
Street Date: October 15, 2024
TCIN: 92659944
UPC: 9780486852829
Item Number (DPCI): 247-41-8280
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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