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The heretic's daughter [sound recording] : a novel /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSoundPublisher number: 2-72450 | Hachette AudioPublication details: New York : Hachette Audio, cp2008.Description: 9 sound discs (ca. 10 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 9781600244506 :
  • 1600244505 :
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813/.6 22
LOC classification:
  • PS3611.E674 H47 2008ab
Production credits:
  • Directed and produced by Linda Korn.
Read by Mare Winningham.Summary: Martha Carrier was one of the first women to be accused, tried and hanged as a witch in Salem, Massachusetts. Like her mother, young Sarah Carrier is bright and willful, openly challenging the small, brutal world in which they live. Often at odds with one another, mother and daughter are forced to stand together against the escalating hysteria of the trials and the superstitious tyranny that led to the torture and imprisonment of more than 200 people accused of witchcraft. This is the story of Martha's courageous defiance and ultimate death, as told by the daughter who survived.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
AUD CD AUD CD Chamberlin Free Public Library Audio CD AUD CD KEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 34517000228604

Title from container.

Unabridged.

Compact discs.

Duration: 10:00:00.

Directed and produced by Linda Korn.

Read by Mare Winningham.

Martha Carrier was one of the first women to be accused, tried and hanged as a witch in Salem, Massachusetts. Like her mother, young Sarah Carrier is bright and willful, openly challenging the small, brutal world in which they live. Often at odds with one another, mother and daughter are forced to stand together against the escalating hysteria of the trials and the superstitious tyranny that led to the torture and imprisonment of more than 200 people accused of witchcraft. This is the story of Martha's courageous defiance and ultimate death, as told by the daughter who survived.

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