Publisher's Synopsis
The Witch of Salem: Or Credulity Run Mad is a novel written by John R. Musick and published in 1893. The book is set in the town of Salem, Massachusetts, during the infamous witch trials of the late 17th century. The story follows the life of a young woman named Faith, who becomes embroiled in the hysteria and persecution that grips the town as accusations of witchcraft fly. As the trials progress, Faith finds herself accused of being a witch and must fight to clear her name and prove her innocence. Along the way, she encounters a range of characters, including the notorious witch hunter Cotton Mather and the accused witches themselves. The Witch of Salem is a gripping and atmospheric tale that vividly captures the fear and paranoia of one of the darkest chapters in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
