Delusion of Satan - The Full Story of the Salem Witch Trials

Informationen zum Autor Frances Hill is an accomplished journalist and novelist whose previous book on the Salem witch trials, A Delusion of Satan , was called "carefully researched and compelling" by Karen Armstrong, the author of A History of God . She lives in London. Klappentext "An entertaining and suspenseful drama that is also a cautionary tale for our times."Boston Globe Zusammenfassung This acclaimed history illuminates the horrifying episode of Salem with visceral clarity, from those who fanned the crisis to satisfy personal vendettas to the four-year-old "witch" chained to a dank prison wall in darkness till she went mad. Antonia Fraser called it "a grisly read and an engrossing one."

Product details

• Authors: Frances Hill
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.05.2002
• EAN: 9780306811593
• ISBN: 978-0-306-81159-3
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Guides > Spirituality > Ancient knowledge, ancient cultures; Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; RELIGION / Christianity / History, HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), HISTORY / Women