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Captain Charles Edstaston is assigned to the Imperial Russian court in Saint Petersburg, during the 34-year rule of Empress Catherine the Great, and brings his fiancee, Claire, with him. In the midst of court intrigue and palace politics, primarily instigated by Catherine's favored statesman and military leader, the drunken, ill-mannered, but crafty Prince Patiomkin. ... Read more

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Captain Charles Edstaston is assigned to the Imperial Russian court in Saint Petersburg, during the 34-year rule of Empress Catherine the Great, and brings his fiancee, Claire, with him. In the midst of court intrigue and palace politics, primarily instigated by Catherine's favored statesman and military leader, the drunken, ill-mannered, but crafty Prince Patiomkin.
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You Never Can Tell

by George Bernard Shaw ...

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"You Never Can Tell" by George Bernard Shaw is a delightful and witty comedy that revolves around the unexpected reunion of a long-separated family and the comical misunderstandings that ensue. Set in a seaside resort in England, the play follows the Clandon family, consisting of Mrs. Clandon and her three children: Gloria, Dolly, and Philip. The story begins with the family returning to England
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Mrs. Warren's Profession

by George Bernard Shaw ...

Series series Bernard Shaw Library
"Mrs. Warren's Profession" by George Bernard Shaw is a thought-provoking and controversial play that delves into the complexities of morality, society, and the role of women in Victorian England. The play centers around the character of Mrs. Kitty Warren, a self-made woman who runs a successful chain of brothels. Vivie Warren, Mrs. Warren's independent and highly educated daughter, returns home ... Read more

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Man and Superman

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by George Bernard Shaw ...

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"Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy" by George Bernard Shaw is an ambitious and intellectually stimulating play that blends humor, romance, and profound philosophical discourse. This captivating work revolves around the enigmatic character of John Tanner, a witty and fiercely independent intellectual, who finds himself entangled in a battle of wits and wills. At the center of the plot is ... Read more

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The Dark Lady of the Sonnets

by George Bernard Shaw ...

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It is midsummer night on the terrace of the Palace at Whitehall, overlooking the Thames. The Palace clock chimes four quarters and strikes eleven. The Man arrives at Whitehall where he meets a Beefeater guard. He persuades the Beefeater to allow him to stay to meet his girlfriend, a lady of the court, who will be arriving soon for a secret tryst. The Man notes down various interesting phrases used ... Read more

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