Major Barbara
Bernard Shaw
Subjects: Crime -- Drama, PR, Children of the rich -- Drama, Salvation Army -- Drama, Fathers and daughters -- Drama, Didactic drama, I
Downloads: 548
Subjects: Crime -- Drama, PR, Children of the rich -- Drama, Salvation Army -- Drama, Fathers and daughters -- Drama, Didactic drama, I
Downloads: 548
Major Barbara is a 1905 play by George Bernard Shaw. Andrew Undershaft, a wealthy weapons trader, despises poverty believing "The greatest of our evils and the worst of our crimes is poverty ... our first duty, to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor". His daughter, Barbara, devotes herself to charity. When a shelter for the poor is at risk of closure due to lack of funds, the idealistic Barbara ...
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