Shaw: 2106 books
Visits to High Tartary, Yârkand, and Kâshghar (Formerly Chinese Tartary).
And Return Journey over the Karakoram Pass.
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Replica of 1871 edition by John Murray, London.
Elibron Classics. Oversize maps are available as a free download.
With illustrations.
The captivating travel narrative chronicling the author’s journey through Central Asia.
Robert Shaw, the author of this work was an unlikely explorer,...
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) is revered as one of the great British dramatists, credited not only with memorable works, but the revival of the then-suffering English theatre. Shaw was born in Dublin, Ireland, left mostly to his own devices after his mother ran off to London to pursue a musical career....
by Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
Pygmalion is a play by George Bernard Shaw, named after a Greek mythological figure. It was first presented on stage to the public in 1913. Professor of phonetics Henry Higgins makes a bet that he can train a bedraggled Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, to pass for a duchess at an ambassador's...
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This file includes the full text of: The Admirable Bashville, Androcles and the Lion, Anajanska, Arms and the Man, Augustus Does His Bit, Back to Methuselah, Caesar and Cleopatra, Candida, Captain Brassbound's Conversion, The Dark Lady of the Sonnets, The Devil's Disciple, The Doctor's Dilemma, Fanny's...
The Collected Plays of George Bernard Shaw (Illustrated)
Including Renowned Titles like Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren's Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, The Inca Of Perusalem, Macbeth Skit, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2015
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Collected Plays of George Bernard Shaw (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950) was an Irish playwright, essayist, novelist and short story writer and wrote more than...
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016
PYGMALION is a play by George Bernard Shaw, named after a Greek mythological character. It was first presented on stage to the public in 1913. Professor of phonetics Henry Higgins makes a bet that he can train a bedraggled Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, to pass for a duchess at an ambassador's...
by Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Arms and the Man is a comedy by George Bernard Shaw, whose title comes from the opening words of Virgil's Aeneid, in Latin: Arma virumque cano ("Of arms and the man I sing"). The play was first produced on April 21, 1894 at the Avenue Theatre and published in 1898 as part of Shaw's Plays...
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
According to Wikipedia.com, "George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 2 November 1950) was an Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. Although his first profitable writing was music and literary criticism, in which capacity he wrote many highly articulate pieces of journalism,...
by George Bernard Shaw, Norman Lloyd
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2004
George Bernard Shaw demanded truth and despised convention. He punctured hollow pretensions and smug prudishness—coating his criticism with ingenious and irreverent wit. In Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Arms and the Man, Candida, and Man and Superman, the great playwright satirizes society, military...
Planet of the Bugs
Evolution and the Rise of Insects
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Dinosaurs, however toothy, did not rule the earth—and neither do humans. But what were and are the true potentates of our planet? Insects, says Scott Richard Shaw—millions and millions of insect species. Starting in the shallow oceans of ancient Earth and ending in the far reaches of outer space—where,...
Time Out
A teacher's year of reading, fighting, and four-letter words
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2014
Before she began writing books for teens, Liane Shaw was an elementary teacher. She brings her gifts for storytelling and humor to this account of her journey into the lives of emotionally challenged students. With little in the way of experience or resources, she found herself thrust into the most...
Everyday Life in the Early English Caribbean
Irish, Africans, and the Construction of Difference
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
Set along both the physical and social margins of the British Empire in the second half of the seventeenth century, Everyday Life in the Early English Caribbean explores the construction of difference through the everyday life of colonial subjects. Jenny Shaw examines how marginalized colonial subjects—Irish...
by Stephanie J. Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
In this book, Stephanie J. Shaw brings a new understanding to one of the great documents of American and black history. While most scholarly discussions of The Souls of Black Folk focus on the veils, the color line, double consciousness, or Booker T. Washington, Shaw reads Du Bois' book as a profoundly...
by Tamsin Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2009
Political theorists have long been frustrated by Nietzsche's work. Although he develops profound critiques of morality, culture, and religion, it is very difficult to spell out the precise political implications of his insights. He himself never did so in any systematic way. In this book, Tamsin Shaw...