Heartbreak House and Misalliance

Cover of Heartbreak House and Misalliance by Bernard Shaw
Author: Bernard Shaw
Publisher: Bantam Books
Year: 1995
Language: en
Pages: 243
ISBN-13: 9780553214420
Dimensions:
Height: 7.25 inches
Length: 4.5 inches
Weight: 0.31 Pounds
Width: 0.75 inches
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Heartbreak House and Misalliance by Bernard Shaw is a collection of two comedies published by Bantam Books in 1995. This edition, written in English and spanning 243 pages, presents Shaw’s exploration of life in comfortable Edwardian England, set against the backdrop of country houses that symbolize the era’s social dynamics.

Readers will find that these plays delve into provocative themes such as war and peace, sex and love, and politics and power, all delivered with Shaw’s characteristic humor. The insightful introduction by Shavian scholars Rodelle and Stanley Weintraub adds depth to the understanding of these works, making this edition a thoughtful addition for those interested in drama and European literature.


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These two hilarious comedies by Shaw are set in country houses symbolizing comfortable Edwardian England and are filled with provocative ideas about war and peace, sex and love, and politics and power. This new edition features an introduction by respected Shavian scholars Rodelle and Stanley Weintraub. (Plays)

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“Heartbreak House and Misalliance” is credited to Bernard Shaw.
When was “Heartbreak House and Misalliance” published?
Publisher: Bantam Books. Year: 1995.
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ISBN-13: 9780553214420.
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Language: en. Pages: 243.

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