George Bernard Shaw: 225 books
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
“Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.” —Bernard Shaw, 1903
Critical Shaw: Politics is a comprehensive selection of renowned Irish playwright and Nobel Laureate Bernard Shaw’s opinions on a wide range of political movements, ideologies,...
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
“The real difficulty about the Bible in America is that, though nobody reads it, everybody imagines he knows what is in it.” —Bernard Shaw, 1925
Critical Shaw: Religion is a comprehensive selection of renowned Irish playwright and Nobel Laureate Bernard Shaw’s pronouncements—many...
An Unsocial Socialist (A Political Satire)
A Humorous Take on Socialism in Contemporary Victorian England From the Renowned Author of Mrs. Warren's Profession, Pygmalion, Arms and The Man, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2015
This carefully crafted ebook: "An Unsocial Socialist (A Political Satire)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. An Unsocial Socialist, Shaw's last written novel was published in 1887, having been written in 1883. The tale begins with a humorous...
AN UNSOCIAL SOCIALIST
A Humorous Political Satire on Socialism in Contemporary Victorian England From the Renowned Author of Mrs. Warren's Profession, Pygmalion, Arms and The Man & Caesar and Cleopatra
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
This eBook edition of "AN UNSOCIAL SOCIALIST" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. An Unsocial Socialist, Shaw's last written novel was published in 1887, having been written in 1883. The tale begins with a humorous description...
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
When George Bernard Shaw wrote Pygmalion more than a half century ago, no one could have predicted his play would eventually be converted into one of the great musicals of our time -- My Fair Lady -- and an Academy Award³-winning motion picture. Generations of readers and theatergoers have found...
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Candida, a comedy by playwright G. Bernard Shaw, was first published in 1898, as part of his Plays Pleasant. The central characters are clergyman James Morell, his wife Candida and a youthful poet, Eugene Marchbanks, who tries to win Candida's affections. The play questions Victorian notions of...
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016
The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God (and Some Lesser Tales)is a book of short stories written by George Bernard Shaw. The title story is a satirical allegory relating the experiences of an African black girl, freshly converted to Christianity, who takes literally the biblical injunction...
The Collected Plays (Illustrated)
Including Renowned Titles like Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren's Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, The Inca Of Perusalem, Macbeth Skit, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
This carefully crafted ebook: “The Collected Plays (Illustrated)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. George Bernard Shaw (1856 – 1950) was an Irish playwright, essayist, novelist and short story writer and wrote more than 60 plays. He is the only...
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019
The great Irish playwright’s impassioned dramatization of the life and trial of Joan of Arc.
Three years after Joan of Arc was canonized in 1920, George Bernard Shaw brought to the stage a more complex and human portrayal of the fifteenth-century French martyr, creating one of the theater’s...
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) is revered as one of the great British dramatists, credited not only with memorable works, but the revival of the then-suffering English theatre. Shaw was born in Dublin, Ireland, left mostly to his own devices after his mother ran off to London to pursue a musical career....
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) is revered as one of the great British dramatists, credited not only with memorable works, but the revival of the then-suffering English theatre. Shaw was born in Dublin, Ireland, left mostly to his own devices after his mother ran off to London to pursue a musical career....
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) is revered as one of the great British dramatists, credited not only with memorable works, but the revival of the then-suffering English theatre. Shaw was born in Dublin, Ireland, left mostly to his own devices after his mother ran off to London to pursue a musical career....
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016
PYGMALION is a play by George Bernard Shaw, named after a Greek mythological character. It was first presented on stage to the public in 1913. Professor of phonetics Henry Higgins makes a bet that he can train a bedraggled Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, to pass for a duchess at an ambassador's...
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Arms and the Man is a comedy by George Bernard Shaw. Its title comes from the opening words of Virgil's Aeneid: "Arma virumque cano" (Of arms and the man I sing). (Perseus Project A.1.1) The play was first produced on April 21, 1894 at the Avenue Theatre, and published in 1898 as part of Shaw's...