Selected Short Plays

Nov 8, 2025 1:22 PM

Author:George Bernard Shaw

This selection comprises: "THE ADMIRABLE BASHVILLE" "HOW HE LIED TO HER HUSBAND" "PASSION, POISON AND PETRIFACTION" "THE GLIMPSE OF REALITY" "THE DARK LADY OF THE SONNETS" "OVERRULED" "THE MUSIC-CURE" "GREAT CATHERINE" "THE INCA OF PERUSALEM" "O'FLAHERTY V.C." "AUGUSTUS DOES HIS BIT" "ANNAJANSKA, THE BOLSHEVIK EMPRESS" "VILLAGE WOOING" "THE SIX OF CALAIS" and "CYMBELINE REFINISHED".

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Anne McCaffrey, one of the queens of science fiction, knows exactly how to give her public what it wants

—— The Times

Ever since I was first introduced to his poetry... Cavafy has remained an influence on my writing

—— W. H. Auden

P.G. Wodehouse wrote the best English comic novels of the century

—— Sebastian Faulks

Sublime comic genius

—— Ben Elton

Sublime comic genius

—— Ben Elton

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