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Cover for How He Lied To Her Husband: Love, Deception, and Society: A Witty Commentary on Marriage and Consequences in Shaw's Classic Comedy Play

How He Lied To Her Husband: Love, Deception, and Society: A Witty Commentary on Marriage and Consequences in Shaw's Classic Comedy Play

Language
English
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Lyric Poetry & Drama

In "How He Lied To Her Husband," George Bernard Shaw masterfully weaves a comedic narrative that explores the complexities of human relationships and the nature of deceit. The play, imbued with Shaw's signature wit, employs sharp dialogue and clever satire to unravel the psychological intricacies behind betrayal and moral hypocrisy. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century English society, Shaw critiques societal norms and gender roles while offering incisive commentary on the human condition, thus solidifying its place within the tradition of modern drama. George Bernard Shaw, a prominent figure in the world of literature and drama, was known for his keen observations of society and his critical approach to moral issues. His own experiences as a social reformer, combined with his interest in the arts and philosophy, profoundly influenced his writing. "How He Lied To Her Husband" reflects Shaw's ongoing engagement with themes of love, fidelity, and the often absurd circumstances surrounding them, drawing upon his sharp intellect and social critique. This compelling play is a must-read for anyone interested in the dynamics of relationships and the subtleties of human interaction. Shaw'Äôs incisive humor and profound insights make it a captivating experience that both entertains and provokes thought'Äîperfect for readers who appreciate literature that challenges societal conventions and explores the depths of human emotions.

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Release date

Ebook: 8 December 2020

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