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London. Major Barbara is a three-act English play by George Bernard Shaw, written and premiered in 1905 and first published in 1907. The story concerns an idealistic young woman, Barbara Undershaft, who is engaged in helping the poor as a Major in the Salvation Army in London. For many years, Barbara and her siblings have been estranged from ...
- Bernard Shaw
- 1913
Jul 24, 2015 · You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Major Barbara Author: George Bernard Shaw Posting Date: May 19, 2009 [EBook #3790] Release Date: February, 2003 First Posted: September 9, 2001 Last Updated: April 15, 2005 Last Updated: July 24, 2015 Language: English Character set encoding ...
Key Facts about Major Barbara. Full Title: Major Barbara. When Written: 1905. Where Written: England. When Published: 1907. Literary Period: Realism. Genre: Drama, Social Commentary. Setting: The home of a wealthy aristocrat, the poor East End of London, and a factory village in England in 1906. Climax: Undershaft offers to leave his munitions ...
Buy Major Barbara (Penguin Classics) Reissue by Shaw, George Bernard, Laurence, Dan, Morgan, Margery (ISBN: 9780140437904) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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Full of lively comedy and sparkling debate, Major Barbara brilliantly tests the tensions between religion, wealth and power, benevolence and equality, and metaphors and realities of war. This is the definitive text under the editorial supervision of Dan H. Laurence. This volume includes Shaw’s preface of 1906, the cast list from the first ...
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George Bernard Shaw. Andrew Undershaft, a millionaire armaments manufacturer, loves money and despises poverty. His estranged daughter Barbara, on the other hand, shows her love for the poor by throwing her energies into her work as a Major in the Salvation Army, and sees her father as another soul to be saved.
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May 1, 2001 · Amazon.com: Major Barbara (Penguin Classics): 9780140437904: George Bernard Shaw, Dan H. Laurence, Margery Morgan, Elizabeth T. Forter: Books
- George Bernard Shaw, Dan H. Laurence, Margery Morgan
