The Complete Works (eBook)

George Bernard Shaw (Autor)

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2021
6339 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
406-406637971-1 (EAN)

Infos

George Bernard Shaw's 'The Complete Works' is a timeless collection that showcases the author's wit, intelligence, and social commentary. Shaw's writing style is characterized by sharp dialogue, satirical humor, and thought-provoking themes that challenge societal norms. Within this collection, readers will find a comprehensive look at Shaw's plays, essays, and novels, covering a wide range of topics from politics to gender roles. Shaw's ability to blend comedy with serious issues makes 'The Complete Works' a rich and engaging read for those interested in literature and social critique. With works such as 'Pygmalion' and 'Man and Superman', Shaw solidified his reputation as a playwright ahead of his time. His unique perspective and bold viewpoints continue to resonate with readers today, making 'The Complete Works' a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human nature and society.

Autor

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 person to have been awarded both a Nobel Prize in Literature (1925) and an Academy Award (1938).

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.5.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga
• Schlagworte: British playwright • Bronte • dramatic satire • Essays on socialism • gender roles exploration • Henrik Ibsen • H. G. Wells • humorous dialogue • irish author • James Joyce • Kafka • Literary criticism • Mark Twain • political comedy • Shakespeare • Socialist themes • Victorian era plays