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Man and Superman - The Original Classic Edition

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George Bernard Shaw was called, with good reason, the English Nietzsche. Though Nietzsche was an aristocrat and Shaw a socialist, both cherished the dream of the superman and looked forward to the day when he would be realised.Both, however, were characterised by their mordant wit and intellectual cynicism, in which Man and Superman abounds. Shaw manages to compress a number of disparate themes ... Read more

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George Bernard Shaw was called, with good reason, the English Nietzsche. Though Nietzsche was an aristocrat and Shaw a socialist, both cherished the dream of the superman and looked forward to the day when he would be realised.Both, however, were characterised by their mordant wit and intellectual cynicism, in which Man and Superman abounds. Shaw manages to compress a number of disparate themes
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Plays Pleasant

by Shaw, George Bernard ...

"Plays Pleasant" is a collection by George Bernard Shaw, including four of his plays categorized by Shaw himself as 'pleasant' because they were written to entertain and amuse the audience, in contrast to his more didactic 'Plays Unpleasant'. The collection, published in 1898, includes "Arms and the Man", "Candida", "The Man of Destiny", and "You Never Can Tell".Each play showcases Shaw’s sharp ... Read more

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"Plays Pleasant" is a collection by George Bernard Shaw, including four of his plays categorized by Shaw himself as 'pleasant' because they were written to entertain and amuse the audience, in contrast to his more didactic 'Plays Unpleasant'. The collection, published in 1898, includes "Arms and the Man", "Candida", "The Man of Destiny", and "You Never Can Tell".Each play showcases Shaw’s sharp
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Augustus Does His Bit

A True-to-Life Farce

by George Shaw ...

Series series Bernard Shaw Library
In 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 is after an important document in his possession. A glamorous woman visits him. After flattering him by saying how important he is, she tells him that she suspects her sister ... Read more

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In 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 is after an important document in his possession. A glamorous woman visits him. After flattering him by saying how important he is, she tells him that she suspects her sister
... Read more
Heartbreak House

by George Shaw ...

Series series Bernard Shaw Library
"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 audiences to a cast of eccentric characters, each representing different aspects of society and human nature. The plot revolves around the visit of Ellie Dunn, a young woman ... Read more

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"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 audiences to a cast of eccentric characters, each representing different aspects of society and human nature. The plot revolves around the visit of Ellie Dunn, a young woman
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The Story of a Prolific Inventor: Thomas Edison

by Elbert Hubbard, George Shaw, Alfred Mayer ...

This book deals with the story of Thomas Edison. This remarkable inventor, of whom the public has heard so much, was born in 1847 at the little village of Milan, Ohio. His mother was of Scotch parentage, but born in Massachusetts; she was finely educated, literary and ambitious, and had been a teacher in Canada. Young Edison's only schooling came from his mother, who taught him spelling, reading, ... Read more

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This book deals with the story of Thomas Edison. This remarkable inventor, of whom the public has heard so much, was born in 1847 at the little village of Milan, Ohio. His mother was of Scotch parentage, but born in Massachusetts; she was finely educated, literary and ambitious, and had been a teacher in Canada. Young Edison's only schooling came from his mother, who taught him spelling, reading,
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Man and Superman

A Comedy and a Philosophy

by George Shaw ...

Series series Bernard Shaw Library
"Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy" by George Bernard Shaw is an ambitious and intellectually stimulating play that blends humor, romance, and profound philosophical discourse. This captivating work revolves around the enigmatic character of John Tanner, a witty and fiercely independent intellectual, who finds himself entangled in a battle of wits and wills. At the center of the plot is ... Read more

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"Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy" by George Bernard Shaw is an ambitious and intellectually stimulating play that blends humor, romance, and profound philosophical discourse. This captivating work revolves around the enigmatic character of John Tanner, a witty and fiercely independent intellectual, who finds himself entangled in a battle of wits and wills. At the center of the plot is
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The Doctor's Dilemma

by George Shaw ...

Series series Bernard Shaw Library
"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 London, the play follows the story of Sir Colenso Ridgeon, a prominent and successful physician, and the group of doctors who are faced with a difficult decision that tests ... Read more

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"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 London, the play follows the story of Sir Colenso Ridgeon, a prominent and successful physician, and the group of doctors who are faced with a difficult decision that tests
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Arms and the Man

by George Shaw ...

Series series Bernard Shaw Library
"Arms and the Man" by George Bernard Shaw is a delightful and satirical play that offers a comedic exploration of war, love, and societal expectations. Set during the Serbo-Bulgarian War in the late 19th century, the play introduces audiences to a cast of colorful characters whose beliefs and ideals are put to the test. The story revolves around Raina Petkoff, a romantic young woman engaged to the ... Read more

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"Arms and the Man" by George Bernard Shaw is a delightful and satirical play that offers a comedic exploration of war, love, and societal expectations. Set during the Serbo-Bulgarian War in the late 19th century, the play introduces audiences to a cast of colorful characters whose beliefs and ideals are put to the test. The story revolves around Raina Petkoff, a romantic young woman engaged to the
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The Devil's Disciple

by George Shaw ...

Series series Bernard Shaw Library
"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 man known for his irreverent attitude towards society and religion. The story unfolds in the small New England town of Websterbridge, where Dick Dudgeon's family and the local ... Read more

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"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 man known for his irreverent attitude towards society and religion. The story unfolds in the small New England town of Websterbridge, where Dick Dudgeon's family and the local
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The Man of Destiny

by George Shaw ...

Series series Bernard Shaw Library
"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 Bonaparte and a mysterious woman, known only as the lady. The story begins in a remote inn in Italy, where Napoleon is waiting for a message from his superiors. The lady ... Read more

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"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 Bonaparte and a mysterious woman, known only as the lady. The story begins in a remote inn in Italy, where Napoleon is waiting for a message from his superiors. The lady
... Read more
Pygmalion

by George Shaw ...

Series series Bernard Shaw Library
"Pygmalion" by George Bernard Shaw is a captivating and witty play that explores themes of social class, identity, and the transformative power of education. Set in early 20th-century London, the play follows the unlikely encounter between Eliza Doolittle, a poor and unrefined flower girl, and Henry Higgins, a renowned phonetician and language expert. Higgins makes a bet with his friend Colonel ... Read more

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"Pygmalion" by George Bernard Shaw is a captivating and witty play that explores themes of social class, identity, and the transformative power of education. Set in early 20th-century London, the play follows the unlikely encounter between Eliza Doolittle, a poor and unrefined flower girl, and Henry Higgins, a renowned phonetician and language expert. Higgins makes a bet with his friend Colonel
... Read more
Overruled

by George Shaw ...

Series series Bernard Shaw Library
Gregory 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 do so. They then recognise the voices of their respective spouses, apparently staying together at the same hotel. They leave in confusion. Mrs Lunn and Mr. Sibthorpe Juno ... Read more

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Gregory 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 do so. They then recognise the voices of their respective spouses, apparently staying together at the same hotel. They leave in confusion. Mrs Lunn and Mr. Sibthorpe Juno
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