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Major Barbara

By George Bernard Shaw

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Major Barbara

By George Bernard Shaw

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Major Barbara is a play that explores the conflict between idealism and realism, particularly through the themes of poverty, religion, and capitalism. The story centers around Barbara Undershaft, a major in the Salvation Army, who is devoted to helping the poor. Her world is challenged when she reconnects with her estranged father, Andrew Undershaft, a wealthy arms manufacturer. As the play unfolds, Barbara must confront the moral contradictions of accepting money from questionable sources to do good. Shaw uses witty dialogue and sharp social commentary to question whether moral ends justify morally ambiguous means.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
172
Release Date:
2025-05-08
Publication Date:
2025-05-08
Publisher:
Lushena Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798897183852
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
329 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
11 cm
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