Saint Joan: A Play
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... See More
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Quick ViewThe 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... See More
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Quick View"You Never Can Tell" by George Bernard Shaw is a delightful and witty comedy that revolves around the unexpected reunion of a long-separated family and the comical misunderstandings that ensue. Set in a seaside resort in... See More
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Quick View"The Philanderer" by George Bernard Shaw is a witty and insightful play that delves into the complexities of love, relationships, and societal expectations. In this engaging comedy, Shaw explores the foibles of human nature... See More
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Quick ViewIt is midsummer night on the terrace of the Palace at Whitehall, overlooking the Thames. The Palace clock chimes four quarters and strikes eleven. The Man arrives at Whitehall where he meets a Beefeater guard. He persuades... See More
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Quick ViewIn the small town of Little Pifflington, Lord Augustus Highcastle tells his secretary Horatio Beamish that the war is a very serious matter, especially as he has three German brothers-in-law. He soon learns that a female spy... See More
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Quick View"The Man of Destiny" by George Bernard Shaw is a captivating one-act play that weaves together history, romance, and wit. Set during the Napoleonic Wars, the play follows the encounter between a young and ambitious Napoleon... See More
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Quick View"Heartbreak House" by George Bernard Shaw is a captivating and satirical play that explores the state of British society on the brink of World War I. Set in the idyllic country estate of Captain Shotover, the play introduces... See More
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Quick ViewA room in the War Office on 1 April 1912. General Mitchener is in a state of considerable anxiety about the number of Suffragettes chaining themselves to government buildings. He has had all the railings removed, but is... See More
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Quick ViewGeorge 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... See More
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Quick ViewThe Doctor's Dilemma is a play by George Bernard Shaw first staged in 1906. It is a problem play about the moral dilemmas created by limited medical resources, and the conflicts between the demands of private medicine as a... See More
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Quick ViewSharp Ink presents to you this unique and meticulously edited collection of the greatest world classics: Les Misérables (Victor Hugo) The Call of the Wild (Jack London) Walden (Henry David Thoreau) Anna Karenina (Leo... See More
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Quick ViewGregory Lunn and Mrs Juno are in love, having met during a sea voyage. On a sofa in a hotel where both are staying, they discuss their feelings. They are both already married, so they decide they must part, but are unable to... See More
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Quick ViewGeorge Bernard Shaw was born on July 26th, 1856 in Synge Street, Dublin. His career began modestly initially working for some years in an Estate office but a thirst for reading and knowledge moved his career to writing... See More
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Quick View"The Devil's Disciple" by George Bernard Shaw is a captivating and witty historical drama set during the American Revolution. The play revolves around the life of Richard "Dick" Dudgeon, a rebellious and unconventional young... See More
A collection of literary criticism from the Nobel Prize-winning playwright behind such classics as Saint Joan and Pygmalion. The Critical Shaw: On Literature is a comprehensive selection of renowned Irish playwright and... See More
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Quick ViewA collection of critical writings on theater from the Nobel Prize-winning playwright behind Man and Superman and Pygmalion. The Critical Shaw: On Theater is a comprehensive selection of essays and addresses about drama and... See More
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Quick ViewA 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... See More
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Quick ViewHere's a collection of Ireland's Best Short Stories custom-made for your Kindle. Included in this volume: "The Child That Went with the Fairies" by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu "The Dead Sexton" by Joseph Sheridan Le... See More
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Quick View"The Doctor's Dilemma" by George Bernard Shaw is a thought-provoking and satirical play that delves into the moral complexities of the medical profession and the ethical dilemmas faced by doctors. Set in early 20th-century... See More
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Quick View"Androcles and the Lion" by George Bernard Shaw is a delightful and thought-provoking play that blends humor, compassion, and social commentary. Set in ancient Rome, the play tells the story of Androcles, a gentle and... See More
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Quick ViewFrom the Nobel Prize-winning playwright behind Pygmalion and Saint Joan, a collection of his critical writings on religion. The Critical Shaw: On Religion is a comprehensive selection of renowned Irish playwright and Nobel... See More
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Quick ViewHeartbreak House is a play written by George Bernard Shaw one of the truly great literary figures of our age. First published in 1919 and first played at the New York's Garrick Theatre in 1920. It is not often performed due... See More
These three timeless plays showcase the sparkling wit and provocative intellect of some of modern drama's greatest playwrights. Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw: This complex drama depicts the life of Joan of Arc -- from... See More
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Quick ViewThe play is set in the northeast suburbs of London in the month of October. It tells the story of Candida, the wife of a famous clergyman, the Reverend James Mavor Morell. Morell is a Christian Socialist, popular in the... See More
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Quick View"Major Barbara" by George Bernard Shaw is a compelling and thought-provoking play that grapples with the clash between idealism and pragmatism, wealth and poverty, and the moral complexities of the arms industry. Set in... See More
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Quick View"Mrs. Warren's Profession" by George Bernard Shaw is a thought-provoking and controversial play that delves into the complexities of morality, society, and the role of women in Victorian England. The play centers around the... See More
Captain Charles Edstaston is assigned to the Imperial Russian court in Saint Petersburg, during the 34-year rule of Empress Catherine the Great, and brings his fiancee, Claire, with him. In the midst of court intrigue and... See More