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Press Cuttings

Press Cuttings

Shaw, George Bernard

Paperback

Letters & EssaysGeneral DramaPlays

ISBN10: 1419142887
ISBN13: 9781419142888
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.18 Width: 7.60 Depth: 9.20
Language: English
Press Cuttings is a satirical play written by the renowned playwright George Bernard Shaw. The play is set in a fictional country where women have taken over the government and men are fighting for their rights. The plot revolves around the Prime Minister, Mrs. Banger, who is trying to prevent a war with a neighboring country while dealing with the chaos caused by the men's rights movement. The play is a commentary on the suffragette movement and gender roles in society. Shaw uses humor and wit to address serious issues, such as war and gender inequality. The play was first performed in 1909 and has since been adapted for television and radio. Press Cuttings remains a relevant and thought-provoking work of literature that challenges societal norms and expectations.MITCHENER (intolerantly). No I wont hang it all. It's no use coming to me and talking about public opinion. You have put yourself into the hands of the army; and you are committed to military methods. And the basis of all military methods is that when people wont do what they are told to do, you shoot them down.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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