Pygmalion & Other Plays
$19.98
- Hardcover
336 pages
- Release Date
29 June 2021
Summary
George Bernard Shaw is one of the most famous and celebrated Irish playwrights, and this new collection brings together the very best of his witty and entertaining comedies in one volume: Pygmalion, Major Barbara, and Androcles and the Lion.
Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This e…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529048001 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529048001 |
| Author: | George Bernard Shaw, Judi Dench |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 29 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 195g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 103mm x 157mm |
| Series: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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Critics Review
Shaw’s sparkling fable
Shaw’s sparkling fable * New York Times on Androcles and the Lion *
Major Barbara is a rich play, but also a peculiar one, made up in equal measures of drawing room comedy, philosophical debate and a tale of salvationism that wouldn’t embarrass Guys and Dolls. * Variety *
George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw was born in Dublin in 1856 and moved to London in 1876. He initially wrote novels then went on to achieve fame through his career as a journalist, critic and public speaker. A committed and active socialist, he was one of the leaders of the Fabian Society. He was a prolific and much lauded playwright and was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature. He died in 1950.
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