# Crucible

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- Book: [Crucible](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-sayles/crucible) ([Crucible.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-sayles/crucible.md))
- Authors: [John Sayles](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-sayles)
- Publisher: melville_house
- ISBN: 978-16-8589-227-2
- Pages: 496
- Published: 2026-01-20
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

" Crucible' is a sprawling, mural-like novel that engages with the process, the spirit and especially the conflicts of breakneck industrial progress.. . . [with] a dynamic vision of American history."...