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Set during the Serbo-Bulgarian War of 1885, this three-act comedy explores the contrast between romantic ideals and the harsh realities of war. Raina Petkoff, the protagonist, undergoes a journey of self-discovery as she confronts the illusions surrounding love and conflict. Shaw critiques the glorification of war and examines themes of truth and self-reflection, all while employing humor to challenge societal norms. The title, a nod to Virgil's Aeneid, underscores the play's exploration of the complexities of human experience in times of conflict.
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Arms And The Man, George Bernard Shaw
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Arms And The Man
- Language
- English
- Authors
- George Bernard Shaw
- Publisher
- True Sign Publishing House
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 100
- ISBN13
- 9789355849946
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Humor, Classics, Theatre Plays
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Set during the Serbo-Bulgarian War of 1885, this three-act comedy explores the contrast between romantic ideals and the harsh realities of war. Raina Petkoff, the protagonist, undergoes a journey of self-discovery as she confronts the illusions surrounding love and conflict. Shaw critiques the glorification of war and examines themes of truth and self-reflection, all while employing humor to challenge societal norms. The title, a nod to Virgil's Aeneid, underscores the play's exploration of the complexities of human experience in times of conflict.