I’m going to analyze an extract from a play "The man of destiny" by George Bernard Shaw‚ an Irish playwright‚ who was mostly talented for drama. He wrote more than 60 plays. Nearly all his writings are devoted to the social problems‚ but have a vein of comedy which makes their stark themes more palatable. The fact of his being the only person to be nominated both a Nobel Prize in literarture and an Oscar proves him to be a very talented person. "The man of destiny" is a drama and drama is a kind
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George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950) was an Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. His main talent was for drama‚ and he wrote more than 60 plays. Nearly all his writings address prevailing social problems‚ but have a vein of comedy which makes their stark themes more palatable. His favorite device is paradox‚ which helps him to reveal contradictory & incongruous sides of life. Bernard Shaw is a Brilliant ac under master of dialogue & monologue
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In Man and Superman Shaw was not writing a regular play; he only united up dialogue‚ discussion‚ arguments for the purpose of making them appear as plays. Still the incidents of situations in the play do in one way or the other perpetuate the pursuit of man by woman—of Tanner by Ann. The most interesting is the Hell Scene where the traditional Don Giovanni motif is most comically inverted in the spirit of parody to substantiate Shaw’s thesis that it is the woman basically who is boa-constrictor from
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George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)‚ a prominent playwright‚ was born of an impoverish middle-class family in Dublin where he attended a college. In 1876 he started working as a journalist in London. He become a socialist in 1882 and in 1884 joined the Fabian Society‚ an organization of petty bourgeois intellectuals. In 1887 G. B. Shaw took up writing plays‚ in which he criticized the vices of bourgeois society. Bernard Shaw is famous for his brilliant dialogues‚ full of witty paradoxes and often bitterly
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The theme of appearance and reality Arms and the Man are considered as one of the most important plays written by George Bernard Show. Through out of his play‚ show attacks and satirizes the hypocritical society in which the appearance of people differs from their reality. The petkoff family is an example of the hypocritical people in society. They pretend to be more civilized that what they really are. Petkoff always proud that he was a library which is full of books though he was never read any
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Du � PAGE �1� Middle Class Morality in Pygmalion Pygmalion is a brilliant play written by Bernard Shaw that gives us an idea of the value in the Victorian era through the witty and rousing lines of his characters. The message Shaw tried to limn through his genius work is vividly drawn and is dearly ambiguous to anyone who is paying attention. In Pygmalion‚ Shaw focused his theme on the Victorian decorum of the contemporary society‚ which is named in many parts of Mr. Doolittle’s speech in the
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Anyone who has read Shaw ’s St Joan‚ or has witnessed the play can state with certainty that one of the fundamental objectives of the writer was to remove Joan of Arc from the romantic perception that grown around her. Shaw had a clear and simple vision of showing the world what she was really like. He wanted to shed the illusions people had constructed since her death and lend his audience the opportunity to view Joan from a perspective that had been lost for more than 400 years. Upon reflection
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Bibliography: Books: 1. G.B Shaw ‘Arms and the Man’ 2. T. F. Evans ‘George Bernard Shaw: The Critical Heritage’ Articles and Websites: 1. Leonard Dudley and Ulrich Witt ‘Arms and the Man:World War I and the Rise of the Welfare State’ KYKLOS‚ Vol. 57 – 2004 – Fasc. 4‚ 475–504 < http://telematica.politicas.unam.mx/biblioteca/archivos/040105077.pdf> last accessed on 12th march 2013 2. Gary Sloan‚ ‘George Bernard Shaw: Mystic or Atheist?’ last accessed on 17th March 2013
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