
Delusion; or, The Witch of New England
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Lee, Eliza Buckminster
1794 - 1864
About this book
In the shadow of the infamous witch trials, Eliza Buckminster Lee's "Delusion; or, The Witch of New England" intricately weaves a tale of fear and societal upheaval. Set against a backdrop of hysteria, the novel explores the devastating impact of accusations fueled by superstition and paranoia. With vivid portrayals of community dynamics and the struggle for justice, Lee delves into themes of reason versus delusion and the fragility of reputation. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this historical novel invites readers to reflect on the consequences of mass hysteria and the importance of safeguarding individual rights. Discover the chilling echoes of the past in this compelling narrative that remains strikingly relevant today.