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Heartbreak House

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Set against the backdrop of impending World War I, the play unfolds in Captain Shotover's eccentric household, reflecting the complacency of the British upper class. Shaw employs wit and incisive humor to critique societal norms and the characters' detachment from the looming disaster. Through vivid interactions and sharp dialogue, the play explores themes of privilege, responsibility, and the absurdity of the elite, offering a poignant commentary on a society on the brink of change.

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Heartbreak House, Bernard Shaw

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2024
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Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Culturea
Publicado en
2024
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
108
ISBN13
9791041999750
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Calificación
3,75 de 5
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Set against the backdrop of impending World War I, the play unfolds in Captain Shotover's eccentric household, reflecting the complacency of the British upper class. Shaw employs wit and incisive humor to critique societal norms and the characters' detachment from the looming disaster. Through vivid interactions and sharp dialogue, the play explores themes of privilege, responsibility, and the absurdity of the elite, offering a poignant commentary on a society on the brink of change.