Bernard Shaw

Broschiertes Buch

The Dark Lady Of The Sonnets

Beschreibung

Step into the enchanting world of "The Dark Lady of the Sonnets" by Bernard Shaw, a timeless masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This captivating play, a cultural treasure, invites you to a whimsical encounter between William Shakespeare and his mysterious muse, the Dark Lady. Shaw's wit and humor shine as he explores themes of love, art, and the power of words, making this work as relevant today as it was when first penned. What makes this edition truly unique is its meticulous restoration, ensuring that Shaw's brilliance is preserved for both today's readers and future generations. More than just a reprint, this collector's item is a testament to the enduring allure of classic literature. Whether you're a casual reader or a devoted collector, this book promises to inspire and delight, offering a rare glimpse into the mind of one of history's greatest playwrights. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of literary history that transcends time and continues to captivate hearts worldwide.

Autor

From 26 July 1856 to 2 November 1950, Irish playwright, critic, polemicist, and political activist George Bernard Shaw was alive. He preferred to be referred to simply as Bernard Shaw. From the 1880s until his death and even after, he had a significant impact on Western politics, theater, and society. He produced more than sixty plays, including classics like Saint Joan (1913), Pygmalion (1913), and Man and Superman (1902). (1923). Shaw became a well-known playwright during his time and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1925 for his works that combine historical allegory and contemporary satire. Before Shaw's first play, Arms and the Man, published in 1894, became a success in the public eye, years passed. He tried to infuse new realism into English-language drama, influenced by Henrik Ibsen. He had established himself as a reputable theater and music critic by the mid-1880s. After having a political awakening, he joined the gradualist Fabian Society and swiftly advanced to the position of principal pamphleteer. Before Shaw's first play, Arms and the Man, published in 1894, became a success in the public eye, years passed. He tried to infuse new realism into English-language drama, influenced by Henrik Ibsen.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Alpha Editions
• Seitenzahl: 42
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 3mm
• Gewicht: 78g
• ISBN-13: 9789368393412
• ISBN-10: 9368393419
• Artikelnr.: 74103803