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COPY LINK TO DOWNLOAD : https://site.bookcenterapp.com/YUMPU/0140437940 Book Synopsis Exclusive to Penguin Classics: the definitive text of Shaw17s volume of 20pleasant21 plays, Arms and the Man, Candida, The Man of Destiny, and You Never Can Tell12part of the official Bernard Shaw LibraryA Penguin ClassicOne of Bernard Shaw17s most glittering comedies, Arms and the Man is a burlesque of Victorian attitudes to heroism, war and empire. In the contrast between Bluntschli, the mercenary soldier, and the brave leader, Sergius, the true nature of valour is revealed. Shaw mocks deluded idealism in Candida, when a young poet becomes infatuated with the wife of a Socialist preacher. The Man of Destiny is a witty war of words between Napoleon and anbsp20strange lady,21 while in the exuberant farce You Never Can Tell a divided family is reunited by chance. Although Shaw intended Plays Pleasant to be gentler comedies than those in their companion volume, Plays Unpleasant, their prophetic satire is sharp and provocative.This is the definitive text prepared under the editorial supervision of Dan H. Laurence. The volume includes Shaw17s Preface of 1898.
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Exclusive to Penguin Classics: the definitive text of Shaw17s volume of 20pleasant21 plays, Arms and the Man, Candida, The Man of Destiny, and You Never Can Tell12part of the official Bernard Shaw LibraryA Penguin ClassicOne of Bernard Shaw17s most glittering comedies, Arms and the Man is a burlesque of Victorian attitudes to heroism, war and empire. In the contrast between Bluntschli, the mercenary soldier, and the brave leader, Sergius, the true nature of valour is revealed. Shaw mocks deluded idealism in Candida, when a young poet becomes infatuated with the wife of a Socialist preacher. The Man of Destiny is a witty war of words between Napoleon and anbsp20strange lady,21 while in the exuberant farce You Never Can Tell a divided family is reunited by chance. Although Shaw intended Plays Pleasant to be gentler comedies than those in their companion volume, Plays Unpleasant, their prophetic satire is sharp and provocative.This is the definitive text prepared under the editorial supervision of Dan H. Laurence. The volume includes Shaw17s Preface of 1898.
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Exclusive to Penguin Classics: the definitive text of Shaw17s
volume of 20pleasant21 plays, Arms and the Man, Candida,
The Man of Destiny, and You Never Can Tell12part of the
official Bernard Shaw LibraryA Penguin ClassicOne of Bernard
Shaw17s most glittering comedies, Arms and the Man is a
burlesque of Victorian attitudes to heroism, war and empire. In
the contrast between Bluntschli, the mercenary soldier, and
the brave leader, Sergius, the true nature of valour is revealed.
Shaw mocks deluded idealism in Candida, when a young poet
becomes infatuated with the wife of a Socialist preacher. The
Man of Destiny is a witty war of words between Napoleon and
anbsp20strange lady,21 while in the exuberant farce You
Never Can Tell a divided family is reunited by chance.
Although Shaw intended Plays Pleasant to be gentler
comedies than those in their companion volume, Plays
Unpleasant, their prophetic satire is sharp and
provocative.This is the definitive text prepared under the
editorial supervision of Dan H. Laurence. The volume includes
Shaw17s Preface of 1898.