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You Never Can Tell

Enriched edition. A Witty Comedy of Manners and Love
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In «You Never Can Tell,» George Bernard Shaw delivers a witty and incisive exploration of social conventions, love, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century British society, the play employs Shaw's hallmark blend of sharp humor and philosophical discourse to dissect the intricacies of modern marriage and morality. Shaw's innovative use of dialogue not only entertains but also challenges prevailing viewpoints, revealing the absurdities of social norms through a rich tapestry of character interactions and unexpected plot twists. Shaw, a prominent figure of the British literary scene and a leading advocate of socialism, was deeply influenced by his own experiences and observations of societal structures. His keen intellect and progressive views on gender and class are evident in this comedic work, where he adeptly critiques the societal expectations of the time. As someone who championed individual freedom and questioned traditional values, Shaw skillfully reflects these ideals in the lives of his characters, crafting a narrative that is both timeless and relevant. This play is highly recommended for anyone interested in a nuanced critique of human behavior encapsulated within sharp wit and humor. «You Never Can Tell» is not only a delightful theatrical experience but also serves as an important commentary on the human condition, making it essential reading for lovers of literature, drama, and social commentary alike.


In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:

– A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.

– The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.

– A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.

– An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.

– A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.

– Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.

– Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.

– Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Litres'teki yayın tarihi:
10 ekim 2024
Hacim:
170 s.
ISBN:
4057664655479
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