Judge Sewall’s Apology: The Salem Witch Trials and the Forming of a Conscience (Paperback)

The Salem witch trials of 1692 have assumed mythical status. Immortalized by Arthur Miller’s ‘The Crucible’, the witch-hunt is now part of our vocabulary. Yet the actual events have ben overshadowed by the myth. Biographer and novelist Richard Francis brings the reality back into focus with the story of Samuel Sewall, New England Puritan, Salem trial judge, publisher, entrepreneur and writer

• Publisher: ‎ Harper Perennial (21 August 2006)
• Language: ‎ English
• Paperback: ‎ 432 pages
• ISBN-10: ‎ 1841156779
• ISBN-13: ‎ 978-1841156774.