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George Bernard Shaw: Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays and Letters: Thoughts and Studies from the Renowned Dramaturge and Author of Mrs. Warren's Profession, ... and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion Kindle Edition

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This carefully crafted ebook: "George Bernard Shaw: Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays and Letters" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
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), for his contributions to literature and for his work on the film Pygmalion (an adaptation of his own play)
Content:
Quintessence of Ibsenism (1891)
The Impossibilities Of Anarchism (1895)
The Perfect Wagnerite, Commentary on the Niblung's Ring (1898)
The Revolutionist's Handbook And Pocket Companion (1903)
Maxims For Revolutionists (1903)
First Aid to Critics: Preface to Major Barbara (1905)
On Doctors: Preface to The Doctor's Dilemma (1906)
The New Theology (1907)
On Marriage: Preface to Getting Married
How to Write A Popular Play: An Essay (1909)
A Treatise on Parents and Children: An Essay (1910)
On the Prospects of Christianity: Preface to Androcles and the Lion (1912)
What do Men of Letters Say?: The New York Times Articles on War (1915)
"Common Sense About the War"
"Bennett States the German Case"
Open Letter to President Wilson
Memories of Oscar Wilde (1916)
On Darwinism and Evolution: Preface to Back to Methuselah (1921)
A Letter and A Speech by Bernard Shaw:
Letter to Beatrice Webb (1898)
On Socialism: A Speech (1885)
George Bernard Shaw: A Biography By G. K. Chesterton
The Quintessence of Shaw By James Huneker
Old and New Masters: Bernard Shaw By Robert Lynd
George Bernard Shaw: A Poem by Oliver Herford

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  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B00W11SN9Q
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ e-artnow (April 12, 2015)
  • Publication date ‏ : ‎ April 12, 2015
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • File size ‏ : ‎ 2603 KB
  • Text-to-Speech ‏ : ‎ Enabled
  • Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported
  • Enhanced typesetting ‏ : ‎ Enabled
  • X-Ray ‏ : ‎ Not Enabled
  • Word Wise ‏ : ‎ Enabled
  • Print length ‏ : ‎ 1348 pages
  • Customer Reviews:
    3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

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Reviewed in the United States on May 10, 2016
Fantastic. Need I say more? It has been years since I read any of GBS's work and I spent a whole weekend thoroughly entertained by this collection.
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5.0 out of 5 stars The Lesser Known Shaw as journalist and commentator
Reviewed in Canada on May 4, 2016
I love Shaw but haven’t read much since I was younger. It is worth reading at least a few of his plays and seeing them acted if possible, say at the Shaw Festival in Niagra on the Lake, Ontario, Canada, although there are plenty of professional, amateur and small time local productions worth seeing). I do not know his articles nearly as well, but I intend to read some as he is a famous wit and a sharp-tongued observer of human foibles and nature alike. The Festival theatre does a lot more than just Shaw. I include a link for your convenience: [...]

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