Bøger af George Bernard Shaw

As one of Ireland's most famous playwrights, George Bernard Shaw combined ironic wit with weighty commentary on a variety of social issues. He particularly advocated for the working class, whom he felt was badly exploited. In both Village Wooing and The Millionairess, Shaw portrays the relationships of domineering women with men whom they are pursuing in marriage. Will they be happy with their conquests?

p>George Bernard Shaw.Adapted and abridged by Aurand HarrisComedyCharacters: 3 male, 2 female. Interior SetProbably 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 becomes disturbed and angered. The poet becomes the stronger suitor, Morell realizes his weaknesses and Candida, one of the most remarkable wom