In the era of McCarthy, Arthur Miller was criticized and had a close friend who was pleased to claim it as THE CRUCIBLE. In 1692, Puritan in Massachusetts was a place where it could not be settled. Puritans were those who left the United Kingdom and lived a pure and holy life in America. They are a very superstitious group of people who follow the law of the Bible. They believe that the acts contrary to the Bible are devils and their witches, even the smallest. In the US in 1950, the senator named Joseph McCarthy was leading the activities committee outside the United States.
In the 1950s, Arthur Miller was accused of being one of the 320 artists blacklisted by communism and parliament (Arthur Miller: McCarthy). Arthur Miller was angry with the accusation, there was no evidence to support them, and the famous director Elia Kazan entered the House of Non-American Activities Committee and cited some of his companions as a communist ( Arthurmi Le: McCarthy), after boiling. After meeting Kazan, after discussing why he did what he did, a chaotic relationship between direction and playwright began, and Miller began studying the Salem Witch trial ( Fisher 255).
How is Arthur Miller depicting John Proctor as a tragic hero in the last scene of "The Crucible"? Kruger's Barg was written by Arthur Miller in 1953 when McCarthy and Communism paranoia era. Arthur Miller is involved in McCarthyism as it is being condemned to support Communism. He wrote the drama, showed how absurd accusations were to people and briefly showed how they were unruly. The play was held in Salem Town in 1692. That is the opposite of the big forest, and Salem people do not know what's there, that is why they handle abnormalities very carefully. G. Magical Salem follows the strict Puritan religion, so people take extreme things very seriously, sometimes even death.