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The Philanderer

The Philanderer

Shaw, George Bernard

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Literary CriticismPlaysPlaywriting

ISBN10: 1425475302
ISBN13: 9781425475307
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.20 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Philanderer is a play written by the renowned Irish playwright, George Bernard Shaw. The story follows the life of Leonard Charteris, a charming and witty philanderer who finds himself torn between two women - his current lover, Julia Craven, and his former flame, Grace Tranfield. As Leonard tries to navigate the complexities of his relationships, he also grapples with the societal norms and expectations that come with being a man in Victorian England. The play explores themes of love, marriage, gender roles, and the consequences of one's actions. Through sharp dialogue and clever satire, Shaw offers a critique of the hypocrisy and double standards of his time. The Philanderer is a thought-provoking and entertaining work that continues to captivate audiences over a century after its initial publication.THIS 92 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant The First Volume Containing the Three Unpleasant Plays, by George Bernard Shaw. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417904224.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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