When a witch is young: a historical novel

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‘When a Witch is Young’ is a historical novel by Philip Verrill Mighels that delves into the Salem witch trials, weaving together a captivating tale of love, persecution, and betrayal. Set in 17th century Massachusetts, the story follows the life of young witch, Abigail Williams, as she navigates the dangerous and tumultuous world of witch hunts and accusations. Mighels masterfully brings to life the hysteria and fear of the time, painting a vivid picture of the harsh realities faced by those accused of witchcraft. Through Abigail’s journey, the reader is taken on a gripping and emotional rollercoaster, ultimately questioning the true nature of justice and innocence. ‘When a Witch is Young’ is a timeless classic that explores themes of prejudice, power, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.