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Plays Unpleasant: Widowers' Houses; The Philanderer, and, Mrs Warren's Profession
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By: George Bernard Shaw
Publisher: Penguin Classics; New Ed edition
Published: September 2000
Pages: 320
Categories: Fiction
Language: English
Available as: Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9780140437935
ISBN: 0140437932
ASIN: 0140437932

With Plays Unpleasant, Shaw issued a radical challenge to his audiences' complacency and exposed social evils through his dramatization of the moral conflicts between youthful idealism and economic reality, promiscuity and marriage, and the duties of women to others and to themselves.

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