George Bernard Shaw is one of the most famous and celebrated Irish playwrights and this new collection brings together the very best of his witty and entertaining comedies in one volume
Pygmalion, Major Barbara and Androcles and the Lion.
Part of the Macmillan Collector\'s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers.
All three Plays are not only wonderfully amusing, they also showcase Shaw\'s intense concerns about poverty, class and inequality..
Androcles and the Lion is a clever retelling of the Bible story about a gentle Christian who pulls a thorn from a lion\'s paw.
In Major Barbara, idealistic Barbara is a major in the Salvation Army, at odds with her millionaire father as they war over the best route to salvation.
It tells the story of Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins, who tries to elevate a feisty flower girl out of her working-class roots and into high society.
This edition has a preface by Oscar-winning actress Judi Dench.
Pygmalion was first performed in 1914 and was an instant hit which then inspired the hit musical and award winning film, My Fair Lady.
These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.
George Bernard Shaw is one of the most famous and celebrated Irish playwrights and this new collection brings together the very best of his witty and entertaining comedies in one volume
Pygmalion, Major Barbara and Androcles and the Lion.
Part of the Macmillan Collector\'s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers
