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Essay / Tituba and Hester and Condé's The Crucible - 1648
It also talks about sex which is mentioned a lot in I, Tituba, black witch of Salem. It talks about a woman loving a man other than her husband, unlike Conde, Hawthorne uses this as a sin while Conde would use this as a sexuality. Another novel is “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee. There is sexuality and racial discrimination. There is sexuality because rape is mentioned and sexual violence occurs, overall the book focuses on race. Race is a major theme in this novel, as black people did not have all the rights afforded to them. White people were favored over black people, just like in I, Tituba, the Black Witch of Salem by Maryse Condé. Finally the “Crucible” by Arthur Miller, they basically share all the same themes, because they are from the same era and Tituba is also in Miller's novel. Although it is not a central theme in I Tituba, the Black Witch of Salem, the supernatural is an event that occurs in both books, as they center on Tituba who is female, but also has a color of skin different from that of people in