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Plays Unpleasant

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ISBN-10: 0140437932

ISBN-13: 9780140437935

Edition: 2000

Authors: George Bernard Shaw, David Edgar, Dan Laurence, George Shaw, George Shaw

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The plays collected in this text deal with the conflict between youthful ideals and economic realities, the perils of matrimony and the drawbacks of promiscuity, the duties of women to others and to themselves, the necessity for and the costs of revolt.
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Book details

List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.80" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Renowned literary genius George Bernard Shaw was born on July 26, 1856 in Dublin, Ireland. He later moved to London and educated himself at the British Museum while several of his novels were published in small socialist magazines. Shaw later became a music critic for the Star and for the World. He was a drama critic for the Saturday Review and later began to have some of his early plays produced. Shaw wrote the plays Man and Superman, Major Barbara, and Pygmalion, which was later adapted as My Fair Lady in both the musical and film form. He also transformed his works into screenplays for Saint Joan, How He Lied to Her Husband, Arms and the Man, Pygmalion, and Major Barbara. Shaw won the…    

Introduction
Preface
Widowers' Houses
The Philanderer
Mrs Warren's Profession
Principal Works of Bernard Shaw