Arms And The Man
 

Arms and the Man

by George, George Bernard Shaw

Arms and the Man is a comedy written by George Bernard Shaw, and was first produced in 1894 and published in 1898, and has become on the the most popular plays of George Bernard Shaw. Like his other works, Arms and the Man questions conventional values and uses war and love as his satirical targets. This edition of Arms and the Man is in the form of a paperback book. (read review)

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Dr. J. G.
  • Rated 4 stars

What seems obvious might after all not be so, and those that are seemingly snobbish and haughty might be not as affluent after all as those that seem casual or even comic. those that speak of love and are rewarded for their bravery might have never experienced either.

And then there is Switzerland, the beautiful land with snow and meadows and chocolate and cheese, and contradictions - a country that never fought a war in recent history but has always hired out mercenaries to every...

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Muzna H
  • Rated 2 stars

a nice comic play , with meanings behind the lines.

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  • Rated 4.020618 stars
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  • Rated 4 stars
 

Newest Comments

  • yasir h

    yasir h said:

    it is so nice book and i like it so much,so if you read this book will read it agian ,iam sure you will.

    posted Friday, January 18 2008
  • ehab m

    ehab m said:

    every time u read it u discover new meanings it is brilliant and full of humor

    posted Saturday, December 22 2007
  • Rami G

    rami g said:

    The chocolate cream soldier! What a lovely name to a lovely character crafted by a brilliant author.

    posted Saturday, December 8 2007
  • manal  a

    manal a said:

    "civiliz people don't shouted to their servant" the nice dialog between Raina and her boss. I really like it and like the romantic comedy book

    posted Friday, November 30 2007
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