Libros de Bernard Shaw

Pygmalion

• In ancient Greek mythology, Pygmalion fell in love with one of his sculptures, which then came to life. The general idea of that myth was a popular subject for Victorian era English playwrights, including one of Shaw's influences, W. S. Gilbert, who...

Statement Of The Evidence In Chief Of George Bernard Shaw Before The Joint-committee On Stage Plays

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Pymalion

You Never Can Tell

• The play is set in a seaside town and tells the story of Mrs Clandon and her three children, Dolly, Phillip and Gloria, who have just returned to England after an eighteen-year stay in Madeira. The children have no idea who their father is and, through...

The Devil's Disciple

• Set in Colonial America during the Revolutionary era, the play tells the story of Richard Dudgeon,..

Bernard Shaw's Preface To Androcles And The Lion

• The question seems a hopeless one after 2000 years of resolute adherence to the old cry of "Not..

Cándida

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Non Olet

• This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning proc...

Widowers' Houses: A Play

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Arms And The Man: A Pleasant Play

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Fabian Essays In Socialism

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Bernard Shaw And Gilbert Murray

• Unlikely friends and collaborators, Bernard Shaw and Gilbert Murray carried on a lively and..

Mrs. Warren's Profession

• 58 páginas
• Middle-aged Mrs. Warren is a madam, proprietress of a string of successful brothels. Her daughter,..

Not Bloody Likely: And Other Quotations From Bernard Shaw

• When a thing is funny, search it for a hidden truth, Bernard Shaw wrote. Through a long and..

The Intelligent Woman's Guide

• 480 páginas
• Published in 1928 when Shaw was seventy-two, this book draws on decades of political activity and remains one of his brilliant exercises in propaganda. It contains a foreword by Polly Toynbee. Ramsay MacDonald, Labour leader, hailed the work as the w

The Complete Plays Of George Bernard Shaw (1893-1921), 34 Complete And Unabridged Plays Including

• George Bernard Shaw was a satirical genius, ruthlessly exposing hypocrisy, and creating moral dilemmas for the reader to mull on. These are biting, witty, sometimes rude, highly intelligent plays. This collection of thirty-four of his plays is an Omnibus...

Man And Superman

• Man and Superman’ is a four-act drama written by George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950). The will of the late Mr Whitefield states that his daughter, Ann, is to be left in the care of Roebuck Ramsden and Jack Tanner. Ramsden is a respectable...

Candida (harris)

• Probably Shaw’s most popular play, Candida recounts the love sickness of young poet Eugene Marchbanks for Candida, wife of the Rev. Morell. At first, Morell is amused; but when he begins to doubt his wife’s love, he...

Mrs. Warren’s Profession

• An unabridged edition of the four acts, to include the complete author’s apology written prior to the play’s first performance (1902) at the New Lyric Club, London.

Bernard Shaw’s Preface To Androcles And The Lion