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Major Barbara

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Based on 585 Ratings and 32 Reviews

Book Description
Major Barbara is Bernard Shaw's story of the conversion contest between the arms manufacturer Andrew Undershaft and his daughter, the Salvation Army Major. It is a provocative dramatization of the relationship between money, power, and moral purpose. A landmark in the history of British theatre when first produced at the Royal Court in 1905, it remains relevant today as society struggles with the ... More
Book Information
PublisherMethuen Drama
BindingPaperback (60 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages208
ISBN-100713679956
ISBN-13978-0713679953
Publication Date07/31/2008
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About Bernard Shaw (Author) : Bernard Shaw is a published author, editor, illustrator, and a photographer. Some of the published credits of Bernard Shaw include Major Barbara (Mentor Books), Saint Joan (Mentor Books), Arms and the... more
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About Nicholas Grene (Editor) : Nicholas Grene is a published editor. A published credit of Nicholas Grene is Major Barbara (New Mermaids).
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