9780271015002

Shaw's People: Victoria to Churchill

Stanley Weintraub

ISBN 10: 0271015004 / 0-271-01500-4
ISBN 13: 9780271015002
Publisher: Pennsylvania State Univ Pr
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: Hardcover
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Synopsis:

Biographical essays that reveal new aspects of Bernard Shaw by examining his relationships with twelve interesting figures, both famous and unknown.


Review:

"Weintraub has a keen eye...'Shaw's People' testifies both to its author's erudition and the fact that there remains a wealth of unmined material in the Shavian quarry."

Times Literary Supplement, 07/12/1996

 

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Shaw's People: Victoria to Churchill (ISBN: 0271015004 / 0-271-01500-4)
Weintraub, Stanley
ISBN 10: 0271015004
ISBN 13: 9780271015002
Bookseller: Protocol Press (Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.)
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Book Description: Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, University Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1996. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Brand New. Dust Jacket Condition: Brand New. First Edition. 255 p. Brand new book, still in wraps. Weintraub is a well-known literary critic & Shaw scholar who has previously edited Shaw's diaries, autobiography, and critical works. This book consists of essays dealing with Shaw's relationship to twelve of his Victorian contemporaries, including Queen Victoria, Oscar Wilde, W.B. Yeats, James Joyce, Frank Harris, Sean O'Casey, and Winston Churchill. Each relationship sheds new light on the personality of Shaw, the man "who in his lifetime possessed the most famous initials in the world." Brand new book, excellent condition. Bookseller Inventory # 000877

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