Betty Parris - Appearances in Fiction and Films

Appearances in Fiction and Films

Betty Parris appears in fiction in John Neal's historical novel, Rachel Dyer (1828). She remains Samuel Parris' daughter in the narrative.

Betty Parris is also a supporting character in Arthur Miller's play The Crucible.

In the book Gallows Hill by Lois Duncan, the main character, Sarah Zoltanne, realizes that she was Betty Parris in a former life after having several dreams and visions, viewed from Betty's perspective.

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