Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2007-02-11 Public domain in the USA. 358 Peterson, Henry 1818 1891 Pyle, Howard 1853 1911 07012980 Dulcibel: A Tale of Old Salem Produced by Marcia, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Dulcibel: A Tale of Old Salem" by Henry Peterson is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set during the infamous Salem witch trials, it focuses on the life of Dulcibel Burton, an orphaned heiress navigating the dangerous social landscape of Salem village amidst accusations of witchcraft and local rivalries. The story seems to delve into themes of love, jealousy, and the fervor of the Puritan community, with Dulcibel caught in a web of emotional and societal conflict. The opening portion introduces readers to the historical backdrop of Salem village and its tumultuous atmosphere fueled by disputes and witchcraft hysteria. We meet Jethro Sands, who grapples with his feelings for Dulcibel, while she faces growing complications in her relationships, particularly with Jethro and his rival, Leah Herrick. As tensions rise, the text hints at the burgeoning witchcraft accusations that will soon envelop the village, showcasing the characters’ interpersonal dynamics against this rapidly unfolding historical drama. This initial glimpse establishes the tone and introduces key players in a narrative that interweaves romance with the treacherous nature of societal fears. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Historical fiction Witches -- Fiction Trials (Witchcraft) -- Fiction Salem (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Romance Category: American Literature 532796 2025-08-08T13:59:26.643279 text/html 532215 2007-02-11T15:45:30 text/html 1095942 2025-08-08T13:59:34.738231 application/epub+zip 1099715 2025-08-08T13:59:28.010230 application/epub+zip 261806 2025-08-08T13:59:27.288296 application/epub+zip 1284051 2025-08-08T13:59:39.941175 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1207957 2025-08-08T13:59:33.742240 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 372505 2022-09-09T15:22:27.616640 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 471361 2025-08-08T13:59:25.459289 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 471208 2007-02-11T15:45:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 471199 2007-02-11T15:45:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21820 2025-08-08T13:59:40.108189 application/rdf+xml 17681 2025-08-08T13:59:27.376255 image/jpeg 2749 2025-08-08T13:59:27.333232 image/jpeg 176682 2007-02-11T15:45:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 1018980 2007-02-11T15:45:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 176659 2007-02-11T15:45:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 1022220 2025-08-08T13:59:26.708248 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia