George Bernard Shaw

Biographie de

George Bernard Shaw

Dernière sortie

American Poetry

The Apple Cart

"The Apple Cart" is a satirical play written by George Bernard Shaw, first performed in 1929. It presents a humorous and critical look at politics, power, and the role of monarchy in society. Set in a fictional country called "England in the Future, " the play revolves around King Magnus, a progressive and charismatic monarch who seeks to modernize and democratize the monarchy. However, his plans are met with opposition from his Prime Minister, the aristocracy, and other members of the establishment who fear losing their privileges.
The central conflict arises when King Magnus decides to marry a commoner, the beautiful and intelligent Orinthia, against the wishes of his advisors. This decision triggers a political crisis, with various factions plotting to undermine the king's authority and maintain the status quo.
"The Apple Cart" is a satirical play written by George Bernard Shaw, first performed in 1929. It presents a humorous and critical look at politics, power, and the role of monarchy in society. Set in a fictional country called "England in the Future, " the play revolves around King Magnus, a progressive and charismatic monarch who seeks to modernize and democratize the monarchy. However, his plans are met with opposition from his Prime Minister, the aristocracy, and other members of the establishment who fear losing their privileges.
The central conflict arises when King Magnus decides to marry a commoner, the beautiful and intelligent Orinthia, against the wishes of his advisors. This decision triggers a political crisis, with various factions plotting to undermine the king's authority and maintain the status quo.

Les livres de George Bernard Shaw

Don Juan In Hell (UNABRIDGED)
George Bernard Shaw, Daxton Idris
Audiobook
4,22 €
Pygmalion & Other Plays
George Bernard Shaw, Judi Dench
E-book
3,99 €
Cashel Byrons Beruf
George Bernard Shaw
E-book
0,99 €
Der Amateur-Sozialist
George Bernard Shaw
E-book
0,99 €
Die törichte Heirat
George Bernard Shaw
E-book
0,99 €
Künstlerliebe
George Bernard Shaw
E-book
0,99 €
Three Plays for Puritans
George Bernard Shaw, Michael Billington
E-book
11,99 €
Androcles and the Lion
Dan Laurence, George Bernard Shaw
E-book
9,99 €
Heartbreak House
George Bernard Shaw, Dan Laurence, David Hare
E-book
9,49 €
Plays Unpleasant
George Bernard Shaw, Dan Laurence, David Edgar
E-book
9,49 €
Major Barbara
George Bernard Shaw
E-book
6,99 €
Saint Joan
George Bernard Shaw
E-book
6,99 €
Man and Superman
George Bernard Shaw, Dan Laurence, Stanley Weintraub
E-book
8,49 €