Description
Getting Married is a thought-provoking play by George Bernard Shaw, first published in 1908. This witty and satirical exploration of marriage delves into the complexities of romantic relationships and societal expectations. Shaw presents a confrontation between tradition and modernity, encouraging readers to question the institution of marriage itself. The narrative revolves around a couple, Octavius and a young woman named a ‘bride’, revealing their humorous yet insightful discussions about love, commitment, and the societal pressures that accompany matrimony.Shaw's sharp dialogue and character-driven plot embody his trademark style, blending humor with philosophical musings. The play critiques the often superficial nature of romantic conventions while advocating for a more thoughtful and equal partnership in marriage. Through its engaging characters and thought-provoking themes, Getting Married remains a relevant exploration of love and relationships, challenging audiences to reconsider their own perceptions of marriage and companionship. Shaw's keen observations make this work a timeless classic.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Bernard Bernard Shaw
Published Date - 2025-10-27
ISBN - 9609441298383
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm
Page Count - 151
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