£12.00
Title: Plays Pleasant and Unpleasant: Pleasant
Author: Bernard Shaw
Publisher : Constable and Company
Publication: c1924
Format: Hardback
Condition: Covers have some shelf wear with some bumping to corners and spine and fading to spine. Thick rough-cut pages which are clean and mark free. Previous owners name to front.
Book measures: 18cm x 13cm with 320 pages
1 in stock
This collection, the second volume of Bernard Shaw’s Plays Pleasant and Unpleasant, features four of his most engaging works: Arms and the Man: a comedy, Candida: a mystery, The Man of Destiny: a trifle, and You Never Can Tell: a comedy.
Shaw’s characteristic wit and intellectual prowess shine through these plays, which humorously explore themes of love, war, and societal expectations. He masterfully blends sharp social commentary with captivating narratives, creating a delightful yet thought-provoking reading experience.
From the satirical take on romantic ideals in Arms and the Man to the complex dynamics of marriage and faith in Candida, Shaw’s vibrant characters and clever dialogue provide enduring entertainment, solidifying his place as a master of dramatic literature.
| Weight | 0.75 kg |
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