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Set in a doctor's consulting room in 1903, the story follows a medical student named Redpenny, who serves as an apprentice to a prominent doctor. He is characterized by his eagerness and lack of pride, willing to take on any task. His routine is interrupted by Emmy, an old serving-woman with an unconventional appearance and a diligent nature. Emmy embodies the theme of the vanity of beauty, using her unique looks to gain favor and acceptance in a world that often values appearance over substance. Their interactions reveal deeper insights into human relationships and societal norms.
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The Doctor's Dilemma, George Bernard Shaw
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The Doctor's Dilemma
- Language
- English
- Authors
- George Bernard Shaw
- Publisher
- 1ST WORLD LIBRARY
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 148
- ISBN13
- 9781421850542
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in a doctor's consulting room in 1903, the story follows a medical student named Redpenny, who serves as an apprentice to a prominent doctor. He is characterized by his eagerness and lack of pride, willing to take on any task. His routine is interrupted by Emmy, an old serving-woman with an unconventional appearance and a diligent nature. Emmy embodies the theme of the vanity of beauty, using her unique looks to gain favor and acceptance in a world that often values appearance over substance. Their interactions reveal deeper insights into human relationships and societal norms.