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Candida

George Bernard Shaw

Discover the timeless brilliance of George Bernard Shaw's ""Candida,"" a captivating play that delves into the complexities of love, marriage, and societal expectations. This remarkable work, long out of print, has been lovingly restored by Alpha Editions for today's readers and future generations, making it not just a reprint, but a true collector's item and cultural treasure. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century drama, ""Candida"" explores the intricate dynamics of a marriage between the idealistic Reverend James Morell and his strong-willed wife, Candida. When a young poet, Eugene Marchbanks, enters their lives, the delicate balance of their relationship is tested, revealing profound insights into the nature of love and the roles we play in our lives. Shaw's masterful dialogue and sharp wit shine through, making this play a compelling exploration of feminist themes and social issues in literature. This edition of ""Candida"" is more than just a classic play; it's a gateway into the heart of Shaw's dramatic genius. As you immerse yourself in this theatrical marriage story, you'll find yourself reflecting on the enduring questions of identity, power, and the true meaning of partnership. Whether you're a casual reader or a dedicated collector of classic literature, this play offers a rich tapestry of ideas that resonate with modern audiences. Join the ranks of those who appreciate the depth of Shaw's works and the relevance of his themes today. With its engaging narrative and thought-provoking literary analysis, ""Candida"" is a must-have for anyone interested in drama about marriage and the intricate dance of human relationships. Don't miss your chance to own this restored gem of classic plays online-experience the magic of Shaw's storytelling and let ""Candida"" inspire you anew!

Book Details

  • Publisher: Alpha Edition
  • Publish Date: Jun 8th, 2021
  • Pages: 72
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.17in - 0.26lb
  • EAN: 9789354596582
  • Categories: American - GeneralWorld - General