Heartbreak House
Douban
ISBN: 9780140437874
author:
George Bernard Shaw
publishing house:
Penguin Classics
publication date: 2000
-6
series: Penguin Classics
price: GBP 9.99
number of pages: 176
A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes
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Set during a house party at the eccentric household of Captain Shotover and his daughter Hesione, this comedy of manners takes a probing look at the conflict between old-fashioned idealism and the realities of the modern age. Heartbreak House was Shaw's favorite play.