LIBROS DEL AUTOR: bernard shaw

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  • Androcles and the Lion (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Androcles and the Lion is a 1912 play written by George Bernard Shaw. The play is Shaw’s retelling of the tale of Androcles, a slave who is saved by the requiting mercy of a lion. In the play, Shaw portrays Androcles to be one of the many Christians being led to the Colosseum for torture. Characters in the play exemplify several themes and takes on both modern and supposed earl...
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    17,38 €

  • Mrs. Warren’s Profession
    Bernard Shaw
    Mrs. Warren’s Profession, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned...
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    21,22 €

  • Caesar and Cleopatra
    Bernard Shaw
    'Caesar and Cleopatra' is a historical play written by the renowned Irish playwright and critic George Bernard Shaw. This theatrical masterpiece explores the complex relationship between two iconic historical figures, Julius Caesar, the Roman general, and Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt. Set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt, the play delves into the interactions between Cae...
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    16,82 €

  • The Devil’s Disciple, by George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw
    At the most wretched hour between a black night and a wintry morning in the year 1777, Mrs. Dudgeon, of New Hampshire, is sitting up in the kitchen and general dwelling room of her farm house on the outskirts of the town of Websterbridge. She is not a prepossessing woman.  No woman looks her best after sitting up all night; and Mrs. Dudgeon’s face, even at its best, is grimly t...
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    12,15 €

  • Treatise on Parents and Children
    Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright, socialist, and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. Although his first profitable writing was music and literary criticism, in which capacity he wrote many highly articulate pieces of journalism, his main talent was for drama. Over the course of his life he wrote more than 60 plays. Nearly all his plays address prevailing ...
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    13,34 €

  • Back To Methuselah A Metabiological Pentateuch
    Bernard Shaw
    'Back to Methuselah' is a play written through the famend Irish playwright and critic George Bernard Shaw. The play is split into five parts, collectively titled 'In the Beginning,' 'The Gospel of the Family,' 'The Thing Happens,' 'Tragedy of an Elderly Gentleman,' and 'As Far as Thought Can Reach.' The narrative spans lots of years, exploring the evolution of humanity and the ...
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    17,38 €

  • The Doctor’s Dilemma
    Bernard Shaw
    'The Doctor’s Dilemma' is a satirical play written by George Bernard Shaw. This social comedy revolves around the ethical quandaries faced by a set of doctors once they need to determine which affected person is most deserving of limited clinical assets, particularly an existence-saving but experimental treatment. The imperative individual, Sir Colenso Ridgeon, a superb doctor,...
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    12,06 €

  • The Dark Lady of the Sonnets
    Bernard Shaw
    'The Dark Lady of the Sonnets' is a one-act play written by means of George Bernard Shaw. A departure from Shaw’s more well-known works, this play is a humorous and satirical exploration of the mysterious parent from William Shakespeare’s sonnets, regularly known as the 'Dark Lady.' Set in the early 17th century, the play opens with William Shakespeare himself, grappling with c...
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    9,68 €

  • Caesar and Cleopatra
    Bernard Shaw
    'Caesar and Cleopatra' is a historic play penned via the acclaimed Irish playwright and critic, George Bernard Shaw. First executed in 1899, the play explores the complicated dating among Julius Caesar, the Roman standard, and Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt, against the backdrop of political intrigue and cultural clash. Set in ancient Egypt, the story starts offevolved with a po...
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    12,26 €

  • Candida
    Bernard Shaw
    'Candida' is a play written by the famend Irish playwright and critic, George Bernard Shaw. The play is a witty exploration of affection, marriage, and societal expectations. The important person, Candida, is a robust and independent lady who turns into the focus of a love triangle involving her husband, the Reverend James Morell, and a young poet named Eugene Marchbanks. Set a...
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    10,81 €

  • Major Barbara
    Bernard Shaw
    'Major Barbara' is a play written by the renowned Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw. Set in Edwardian London, the narrative centers round Barbara Undershaft, a prime in the Salvation Army, who will become conflicted whilst her estranged, wealthy industrialist father, Andrew Undershaft, gives an extensive donation to the organization. The play delves into topics of morality, ...
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    12,11 €

  • You Never Can Tell
    Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw, a famend Irish playwright, wrote the comedian play 'You Never Can Tell'. The novel is about in a seashore metropolis in England and follows the Clandon circle of relatives as they go back to England after many years abroad. Mrs. Clandon, who is independent and modern-day, lives along with her 3 youngsters, Dolly, Philip, and Gloria. When they emerge as invo...
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    12,23 €

  • Pigmalión - Pygmalion
    George Bernard Shaw / Guillermo Tirelli
    Pigmalión, de George Bernard Shaw, es un clásico atemporal que explora los temas de la clase social, la identidad y la transformación. La obra gira en torno al profesor Henry Higgins, experto en fonética, que acepta el reto de transformar a Eliza Doolittle, una pobre florista con un fuerte acento cockney, en una refinada dama de habla impecable. A medida que Eliza se somete a e...
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    19,98 €

  • Pigmalión
    George Bernard Shaw / Guillermo Tirelli
    Pigmalión, de George Bernard Shaw, es un clásico atemporal que explora los temas de la clase social, la identidad y la transformación. La obra gira en torno al profesor Henry Higgins, experto en fonética, que acepta el reto de transformar a Eliza Doolittle, una pobre florista con un fuerte acento cockney, en una refinada dama de habla impecable. A medida que Eliza se somete a e...
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    17,77 €

  • The Perfect Wagnerite
    Bernard Shaw
    The Perfect Wagnerite: A Commentary on the Niblung’s Ring , a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. T...
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    22,28 €

  • O’Flaherty V. C.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a des décennies sous le titre ' O’Flaherty V. C. . Il a maintenant été traduit par Writat en langue française pour leurs lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionnés par la préservation du patrimoine littéraire du passé. Nous avons traduit ce livre en français afin que les générations présentes et futures puissent...
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    15,74 €

  • O’Flaherty V. C.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten veröffentlicht als O’Flaherty V. C. . Es wurde jetzt von Writat für seine deutschsprachigen Leser ins Deutsche übersetzt. Bei Writat liegt uns die Bewahrung des literarischen Erbes der Vergangenheit sehr am Herzen. Wir haben dieses Buch ins Deutsche übersetzt, damit es heutige und zukünftige Generationen lesen und bewah...
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    15,82 €

  • Revolutionist’s Handbook and Pocket Companion
    Bernard Shaw
    Revolutionist’s Handbook and Pocket Companion, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books ar...
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    19,73 €

  • Press Cuttings
    George Bernard Shaw Bernard Shaw
    This hilarious play from the master of satire, George Bernard Shaw, is a biting commentary on the hypocrisy and absurdity of politics and the media. Set in a fictional country on the brink of war, the play skewers the propaganda and sensationalism of the newspaper industry. A must-read for anyone interested in political satire and media criticism.This work has been selected by ...
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    29,56 €

  • The Perfect Wagnerite
    Bernard Shaw / Bertha Louise. asn Fearey
    In this classic work, Shaw provides a detailed analysis of Wagner’s Ring Cycle, offering insights into the music, characters, and themes of the epic operatic masterpiece. Shaw’s commentary is incisive, witty, and accessible, making it an essential read for music lovers, opera fans, and anyone interested in the art of interpretation. With its engaging style and illuminating insi...
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    34,70 €

  • The Perfect Wagnerite
    Bernard Shaw
    As a leading drama critic of his time, Shaw was uniquely qualified to write about the works of Richard Wagner. In this book, he provides a fascinating commentary on The Ring of the Niblungs, one of Wagner’s most famous operas. Shaw’s analysis is insightful, engaging, and highly entertaining.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of th...
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    34,64 €

  • Dramatic Opinions and Essays by G. Bernard Shaw
    Bernard Shaw / James Huneker
    This book is a classic collection of essays and dramatic criticism by the inimitable G Bernard Shaw. Insightful, witty, and often irreverent, Shaw’s writings on the theatre are essential reading for anyone interested in the history of drama and the arts. This edition also includes a fascinating essay by James Huneker, in which he discusses Shaw’s style and approach to criticism...
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    42,53 €

  • Geology and Geography of the Galena and Elizabeth Quadrangles; Illinois State Geological Survey Bulletin No. 26
    Bernard Schockel / Arthur C. (Arthur Carleto... Trowbridge / E. W. (Eugene Wesley) 1881-1935 Shaw
    An authoritative study of the geology and geography of the Galena and Elizabeth quadrangles, including detailed descriptions of the area’s topography, rock formations, paleontology, and mineral resources. Trowbridge, Schockel, Shaw, and the Illinois State Geological Survey offer a comprehensive guide to the region’s natural history.This work has been selected by scholars as bei...
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    35,53 €

  • The Wisdom of Bernard Shaw;
    Bernard Shaw / Charlotte Frances Payne-Townshend Shaw
    Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright, critic, and political activist who was renowned for his wit and wisdom. This collection of his quotations and writings covers a wide range of topics including politics, philosophy, literature, and human nature. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the thinking of one of the most influential writers of the 20th century.This work has b...
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    41,55 €

  • John Bull’s Other Island
    Bernard Shaw
    This volume contains two plays by the celebrated Irish playwright Bernard Shaw. ’John Bull’s Other Island’ is a comedy that explores the relationship between Ireland and England, while ’Major Barbara’ is a provocative drama that tackles issues of wealth and inequality. A must-read for fans of modern drama.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, an...
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    39,49 €

  • Cándida
    Bernard Shaw
    Cándida es una obra de teatro de Bernard Shaw que se centra en la historia de una mujer casada, Cándida, quien tiene que elegir entre su marido, un pastor, y su amante, un poeta. La obra es una exploración interesante de los roles de género y el amor en la época victoriana. Con sus diálogos profundos y su trama fascinante, Cándida es una obra que cautiva tanto a lectores como a...
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    32,83 €

  • Major Barbara
    Bernard Shaw
    A play by George Bernard Shaw, in which a wealthy munitions manufacturer is confronted by his activist daughter, a major in the Salvation Army. The play offers sharp commentary on the intersection of religion, capitalism, and social justice.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This...
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    21,12 €

  • How He Lied to Her Husband; The Admirable Bashville
    Bernard Shaw
    Shaw’s classic comedic play, in which a young woman discovers that her husband has been unfaithful and decides to employ the help of a famous playwright. As relationships become increasingly tangled, Shaw offers a witty commentary on love, marriage, and deception.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civiliza...
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    17,57 €

  • Mrs. Warren’s Profession
    Bernard Shaw
    Bernard Shaw’s controversial play delves into the complex social and moral issues surrounding prostitution. Set in Victorian England, the play follows the daughter of a wealthy brothel owner as she confronts her mother about her profession, and grapples with questions about gender, class, and economic power. This thought-provoking work is a must-read for theater enthusiasts, fe...
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    20,06 €

  • Candida
    Bernard Shaw
    A witty and satirical play by renowned playwright Bernard Shaw, exploring themes of love, marriage, and societal expectations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United State...
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    17,63 €