Bernard Shaw
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"Arms and the Man, George Bernard Shaw's play hung on the cunningly told tale of the lost coat with the photograph in the pocket. dialogue is marked by Shavian verbal exchanges. The play in an example of Shaw's dramatic axiom '[I] imagine characters and let them rip.'" -- Back cover.
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In 1900 Bernard Shaw completed the difficult task of drafting the Fabian's society position in the manifest Fabianism and the Empire. The society's progressive program advocated for socialist values, social justice and women rights. Against the background of these modern and leftist values though, the society's position on imperialism is somehow astonishing. One of the motives for its supportive stand on imperialism lies in the yet valid division...