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  • Back To Methuselah

    by George Bernard Shaw ...
    George Bernard Shaw published this series of five linked plays in a single volume in 1921. It was first performed in 1922 in New York. We begin in the year 4004 BC. In the Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve discover death, and a serpent teaches them what it is to conceive new life. It is the early twentieth century. The brothers Barnabas are discussing the political need for people to live for three ... Read more

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  • Pygmalion

    by George Bernard Shaw ...
    A Brilliant Classic That Remains Strikingly Relevant TodayPygmalion by George Bernard Shaw is one of the most celebrated plays of modern English literature, a brilliant comedy of manners that explores language, class, identity, education, and social transformation with wit and intelligence.Shaw based his 1913 play on the ancient Greek legend of Pygmalion, the sculptor who despised women but fell ... Read more

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    A Doctor's Dilemma

    Full Cast Drama

    by George Bernard Shaw ...
    Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano, The Bell ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 15 min

    "A Doctor's Dilemma" by George Bernard Shaw is a thought-provoking play that delves into the ethical quandaries faced by Dr. Ridgeon, a talented physician. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century London, the narrative explores Ridgeon's moral struggles as he grapples with the question of who deserves medical treatment when resources are limited. Shaw uses Ridgeon's interactions with his ... Read more

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  • Mrs. Warren’s Profession

    by George Bernard Shaw ...
    George Bernard Shaw was a prolific Irish playwright who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1925. Shaw’s famous plays include Man and Superman and Pygmalion which was adapted into the classic musical My Fair Lady. This edition of Mrs. Warren’s Profession includes a table of contents. ... Read more

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  • The Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays & Letters of George Bernard Shaw

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Wit and Wisdom of a Literary Icon

    by George Bernard Shaw, Shane Brooks ...
    In "The Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays & Letters of George Bernard Shaw," the reader is presented with a rich tapestry of Shaw's intellect and wit, encapsulating a lifetime of critique and commentary on society, politics, and the human condition. Ranging from his incisive articles on social reform to thought-provoking essays on art and culture, this collection mirrors Shaw's distinctive ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Letters and Essays

    Enriched edition. Insightful Collection of Shaw's Literary Masterpieces

    by George Bernard Shaw, Duncan Whitaker ...
    The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw presents a comprehensive anthology of the playwright's vast literary oeuvre, encompassing his iconic plays, insightful essays, and fervent correspondence. Shaw's wit-infused style, characterized by sharp dialogue and lively debates on social issues, reflects the intellectual ferment of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a period ripe with upheaval ... Read more

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  • Heartbreak House

    by George Bernard Shaw ...
    This vintage book contains George Bernard Shaw's 1919 play, "Heartbreak House: A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes". Ellie Dunn, her father, and her fiancé attend one of Hesione Hushabye's notorious dinner parties. However, Ellie's partner is a rake, her father is an idiot, and she has amorous feelings for Hesione's husband. It is an adventurous farrago of comedy, tragedy, and ... Read more

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  • Bernard Shaw on Politics

    by George Bernard Shaw ...
    Series series The Critical Shaw
    A collection of critical writings on politics from the Nobel Prize – winning playwright behind Saint Joan and Man and Superman.The Critical Shaw: On Politics is a comprehensive selection of renowned Irish playwright and Nobel Laureate Bernard Shaw's opinions on a wide range of political movements, ideologies, and events that helped shape the international landscape of the late nineteenth and ... Read more

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  • The Collected Plays (Illustrated) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Anti-romantic comedies, political dramas, and social satire—from Widowers' Houses to Pygmalion—with Chesterton's essay

    by George Bernard Shaw, Rowan Oakbourne ...
    The Collected Plays (Illustrated) gathers George Bernard Shaw's dramatic achievement in a form that foregrounds both his verbal brilliance and theatrical imagination. From the anti-romantic satire of Arms and the Man to the social provocations of Mrs Warren's Profession, Major Barbara, Pygmalion, and Saint Joan, these plays combine sparkling dialogue, paradox, moral argument, and comic disruption. ... Read more

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  • George Bernard Shaw: Collected Works

    Enriched edition. Plays, Novels, Articles, Letters and Essays

    by George Bernard Shaw, Bret Alden ...
    The "Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw" is a comprehensive compendium that encapsulates the sharp wit, social criticism, and innovative theatrical techniques of one of the 20th century's most influential playwrights. This anthology showcases Shaw's extensive oeuvre, from his celebrated plays like "Pygmalion" and "Saint Joan" to his essays and prefaces that unveil his progressive ideas on ... Read more

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  • Heartbreak House: A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes

    by George Bernard Shaw ...
    Heartbreak House is not merely the name of the play which follows this preface. It is cultured, leisured Europe before the war. When the play was begun not a shot had been fired; and only the professional diplomatists and the very few amateurs whose hobby is foreign policy even knew that the guns were loaded. A Russian playwright, Tchekov, had produced four fascinating dramatic studies of ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God

    by George Bernard Shaw ...
    Series series Hesperus Classics
    So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked public outcry with Shaw decried as a blasphemer. Today, it remains a surprisingly irreverent depiction of the universal search for God. Dissatisfied with the teachings of respectable white missionaries, an African girl embarks upon her own quest for God and Truth. Journeying through the forest, she encounters various ... Read more

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