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The Philanderer

by George Bernard Shaw

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  • PublisherPrints Publications Pvt Ltd
  • ISBN-139789366978741
  • BindingPaper back
  • Pages80
  • LanguageEnglish

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Publisher Prints Publications Pvt Ltd
ISBN-13 9789366978741
Binding Paper back
Number of Pages 80 Pages
Language English
Dimension (Inches) 5.5''*8.5''
Weight (Grams) 96
Subject Classic Fiction
Category Fiction

The Philanderer is a comedy by George Bernard Shaw, written in 1893 but first performed in 1905. The play revolves around Frank Gardner, a charming but shallow young man who is a self-proclaimed philanderer—someone who casually flirts with and seduces women without any real intention of committing. Shaw uses this character to explore themes of love, marriage, and gender roles in Victorian society, particularly the double standards surrounding men and women’s behaviour.

 

George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw is famous for his role in revolutionising comedic drama. He was also a literary critic and a prominent British socialist. Shaw's most financially successful work, Pygmalion, was adapted into the popular Broadway musical My Fair Lady. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925. He wrote more than sixty plays, including major works such as Man and Superman (1902), Pygmalion (1913), and Saint Joan (1923). With a range incorporating both contemporary satire and historical allegory, Shaw became the leading dramatist of his generation, and in 1925 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Contents
ACT I ----------------------------------------------5
ACT II ---------------------------------------------29
ACT III --------------------------------------------46
ACT IV --------------------------------------------66

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