Mrs Warren's Profession by Bernard Shaw (Paperback Book)

Mrs Warren's Profession by Bernard Shaw (Paperback Book)

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Explore the dramatic tension and surprising modernity of George Bernard Shaw's 1893 play, 'Mrs Warren's Profession.' This compelling work centers on the complex mother-daughter relationship between Kitty Warren and her Cambridge-educated daughter, Vivie, delving into the societal systems that support difficult choices. The play's exploration of morality and financial independence, set against the backdrop of Victorian England, continues to resonate today. This edition is ideal for students, featuring an extended introduction on the theatrical and historical context, critical reactions, author background, and stage history. It also includes Shaw's original Preface and numerous explanatory notes throughout to enhance understanding. Key Features: * Classic play by Bernard Shaw * Explores themes of morality, social class, and female independence * Includes detailed introduction and annotations for students * Paperback edition for easy reading and study Summary: 'Mrs Warren's Profession' by Bernard Shaw is a significant play examining societal hypocrisy and economic realities. This paperback edition, published in 2012, offers in-depth analysis and notes for students.

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