About this title: With "Plays Unpleasant", Shaw issued a radical challenge to his audiences' complacency and exposed social evils through his dramatization of the moral conflicts between youthful idealism and economic reality, promiscuity and marriage, and the duties of women to others and to themselves. His first play, "Widowers' Houses", depicts Harry Trench's ...
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Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1946
Description: Good. Cover has bumping, marks, scuffs, chips, small tears at spine-Light edgewear-Marks on edge-Bumping pgs-Marks on pgs-Cracked-Yellowed-Slight spine slant-Back cover is loose and seperated from spine. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780140437935ISBN:0140437932
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Edition: First Penguin Edition
Binding: Paper Back
Publisher: Penguin, London
Date Published: 1946
Description: Very Good. A lovely clean bright unmarked copy whose spine has faded. This was one of 10 titles published by Penguin to commemorate Shaw's 90th birthday. 283pp. Penguin No 561. The three plays are Widower's Houses, The Philanderer and Mrs Warren's Profession. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin
Date Published: 1946
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin
Date Published: 1951
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Binding: Paperback.
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1957
Description: Good except for some highlighting of text and writing on FEP. Some yellowing of pages due to age and cover slightly worn. 285 pp. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin
Date Published: 1946
Description: A very good paperback. Some wear to edges and spine. Cover binding is beginning to loosen from pages. Part of a series commemoriating Shaw's ninetieth birthday. read more
Edition: 1st Printing
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Penguin, Harmondsworth, Middlesex
Date Published: 1946
Description: Very Good. Back cover chipped at top corner, former owner's name, very clean. orange penguin # 561. 285 p. 18 cm. Contents: Widower's houses. --The philanderer. --Mrs. Warren's profession. read more
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