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Getting Married

Getting Married

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ISBN10: 1023024195
ISBN13: 9781023024198
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 230
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

George Bernard Shaw's Getting Married offers a witty and insightful social commentary on the institution of marriage. Set against the backdrop of the Victorian era, this comedic drama delves into the complexities of relationships and the societal expectations surrounding weddings. Shaw uses the framework of a wedding day to explore the diverse perspectives and underlying tensions inherent in marriage, revealing the often-contradictory desires and expectations of those involved.

A classic of Irish literature, Getting Married transcends its historical setting with its enduring relevance. Shaw's sharp dialogue and keen observations provide a thought-provoking examination of marriage as a social construct and a personal commitment. This meticulously prepared print edition invites readers to engage with Shaw's timeless exploration of love, commitment, and the often-hilarious challenges of navigating relationships.

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