Saint Joan - George Bernard Shaw - formato ePub

«¿Dónde está Dios?» Ésa es la pregunta que una joven negra formula a la misionera que la ha convertido. «Él ha dicho “Busca y encontrarás”», le responde ésta. He aquí que la hermosa heroína de piel satinada,...

Pygmalion, una de las obras más conocidas de George Bernard Shaw, fue un gran éxito en los escenarios de Londres y Nueva York, una película entretenida y un gran éxito con su versión musical, My Fair...

"Pigmalión" satiriza el sistema de clases inglés y la artificiosidad con el que este dividía a las personas, a la vez que celebra el individualismo que es capaz de romper con esas cadenas, personificado...

Santa y heroína francesa, Juana de Arco fue quemada en la hoguera a los 19 años por herejía y brujería tras su participación decisiva en la Guerra de los Cien Años, que enfrentó a Francia e Inglaterra,...

Shaw's play "Saint Joan" is a hommage to 15th-century French military figure Joan of Arc. It was premiered in 1923, three years after her canonization by the Roman Catholic Church, and reflects Shaw's...

Caesar and Cleopatra is a play written in 1898 by George Bernard Shaw that depicts a fictionalized account of the relationship between Julius Caesar and Cleopatra. It was first published with Captain...

Pygmalion - George Bernard Shaw - 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. In ancient Greek mythology,...

The Devil's Disciple George Bernard Shaw - The Devil's Disciple is an 1897 play written by Irish dramatist George Bernard Shaw. The play is Shaw's eighth, and after Richard Mansfield's original 1897 American...

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...

Mr. Whitefield has recently died, and his will indicates that his daughter Ann should be left in the care of two men, Roebuck Ramsden and Jack Tanner. Ramsden, a venerable old man, distrusts John Tanner,...

Saint Joan is a play by George Bernard Shaw about 15th-century French military figure Joan of Arc. Premiering in 1923, three years after her canonization by the Roman Catholic Church, the play reflects...

Plays Pleasant George Bernard Shaw - "Plays Pleasant" is a collection of four plays by George Bernard Shaw, first published in 1898: Arms and the Man; Candida; The Man of Destiny; and, You Never Can Tell....

Do you like 'Pretty Woman', with Julia Roberts and Richard Gere? Do you love 'Maid in Manhattan', starring Jennifer Lopez and Ralph Fiennes? And how about little orphan 'Annie'? Well, 'Pygmalion' is the...

Don Juan is more than just an infamous womaniser. For he has been the 'Don Juan' of Bryon's epic poem, the 'Don Giovanni' of Mozart's opera and the main man in the play 'The Trickster of Seville and the...

A Professor of Phonetics. As will be seen later on, Pygmalion needs, not a preface, but a sequel, which I have supplied in its due place. The English have no respect for their language, and will not...

It is after dinner on a January night, in the library in Lady Britomart Undershaft's house in Wilton Crescent. A large and comfortable settee is in the middle of the room, upholstered in dark leather....

Seven days before a Christmas Eve wedding, the bride's wedding ring goes missing… Selena Blakely, owner of a Bit of Cake Bakery, is the maid of honor for her best friend's wedding. When she learns the...

Robin Hood, wanted for the fatal poisoning of Lord William Randal, secretly visits Nottingham to find out what the Sheriff's wife knows about the charge. When he is apprehended and thrown into the dungeons...

Can one find hope when the pixies' survival depends on the return of their lost princess? When Briar Firewillow was just a small pixie within a seed, she was bonded to young Prince Quinn Thistlethorn....

I accidentally married the cocky professor who hates my guts.Professor Christopher Cross is not my dream man.He's quite the opposite.Experienced, divorced, and cynical, he loves grading me harshly.He...

The book is based on a young boy called Evans (fiction character). He finds refuge in the time of need as he meets up with Karis and Yvonne (ex military). Evans finds a gift on the side of the street...

A MASTERFUL THRILLER ABOUT FORGETTING, REMEMBERING, AND THE DANGERS OF BOTH... FROM THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF THE SUSPECT, THE SECRETS SHE KEEPS AND LYING BESIDE YOU 'A razor-sharp and emotionally...

The city of Brenington is shocked to learn that one of its residents is actually best-selling author Natasha Gillespie. Just days after announcing her retirement and revealing her identity to the world,...

When you imprison your enemy, ensure their chains are unbreakable.Three civilisations on the brink of collapse, only one of them his own. Michael finds himself in the centre of the storm and the hope...

The solstice sun strikes the circle of stone... ... and the veil between worlds is changed.New monsters now walk the earth.But where did they come from?It's a new threat for a new season.But for the first...

Cunning, lethal, and resilient were just a few words men have used to describe Anya Ivanov. While others would use words that are far worse. The head of questionable auctions just so happens to have the...

Once upon a time, a prince's obsession with a beautiful peasant nearly destroyed his kingdom. I am the woman who came within inches of ruining the realm. At a ball in honor of our betrothal, I drank from...

The World is Weird. You will be discouraged from participating in it.However, your participation is not optional.Zip up your human suit and set sail, imbibing every perspective you canin order to perfect...

An Innocent Man. A Jury. 12 People Deciding His Fate.When Private Eye Bettie English learns an innocent man is going to be convicted, she races against time to uncover the truth.Far more than Bettie realises...

In the thrilling conclusion to the spellbinding trilogy, the enigmatic town of Wet Waterfalls faces its darkest hour yet. As Jade and her allies finally unearth the source of the demonic onslaught that...

Some damages can't be hidden… CHARLIE PTSD is a bitch. I lived through sadistic horrors no one should be forced to endure. After my medical discharge from the military four years ago, I thought my physical...

I'm a professional hockey player and a single dad with two rambunctious five-year-old boys who've driven away every nanny who has stepped foot in our house—except one: the one I don't want to keep, but...

No amount of military training can prepare you to fight for love. Beautiful. Intoxicating. Utterly forbidden. Years ago, when I first laid eyes on Beth, I wanted her more than I've ever wanted anyone....

She's on a mission to bring orphaned children hope. He wants off his family's ranch for good. Will they survive his shocking family secrets? Devon Vargas longs to be more than just a cowboy. After finishing...

After solving three murders and ridding Pemberley of riffraff and questionable relatives, Eliza Darcy is convinced her problems are in the past. Secure in the love of her main squeeze, Heath Tilney, and...

From USA Today Bestselling Author KL Donn comes a sexy new workplace, they-fall-first, ménage romance.Windsor James has lost everything…or so she thought.On the day her mother died, she believed she was...

Wellness, motherhood, and technology converge in a near future California, as three women’s seemingly innocuous decisions have further-reaching consequences than any of them could imagine in this timely,...

In this dazzling thriller, New York Times bestselling author Joseph Kanon gives us his richest setting yet: pre-World War II Shanghai, where glamour and squalor exist side by side and murder is just a...

A Mind-Bending Science Fiction Thriller That Lays Bare Our Coming Dependence on AI An elite crew of astronauts is sent to an unknown planet. Their mission? To wire the planet within the all-encompassing...

Brexit is unravelling. Amid the turmoil of plots, government defeats, resignations and riots, the United Kingdom's choice to leave the European Union and make its own way in the world has left the country...

THE CONTINUING STORY OF TALES FROM THE BORDERLANDS® BY GEARBOX AND 2K GAMESDiscover what awaited the thieving sister duo, Fiona and Sasha, after they opened the Vault of the Traveler in this new Borderlands®...

Beach therapy, they call it, with a twist of lime. Six women return to the same beach house in Tuckaway Bay, the same week in August, for over twenty years, drinking and laughing their past year's problems...

TOMORROW IS YESTERDAY AND NEXT WEEK MAY NEVER COME... Sylvia Stryker is the Moon Unit Corporation's employee of the month. Impressive, since her side gig solving intergalactic mysteries takes up most...

In the high-stakes game of Regency London's marriage mart, Lady Pippa Ardeerton rolls the dice with a plan more audacious than wearing last season's gown: snagging a husband to bankroll her dream dress...

Unleash your inner detective and solve this interactive mystery!Immerse yourself in "Choose Your Own Way" style storytelling. By gathering clues and unravelling the truth, can you bring the culprit to...

Will the Special Child born of humans save Dragonkin as the Ancients foretold now that she's a woman?Will she bring Light to the lost and exterminate the Evil plaquing the World?Can she wake HER DRAGON...