Arms and the Man (Annotated)

Arms and the Man (Annotated)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-This book contains a historical context, which helps us understand this literary work. We must pay special attention to those events that especially influenced the world of culture and art and also to those events that were especially reflected in literature, in the life of its writer or that affected it. There are many examples in which historical events have shaped the content and forms of literature, as well as this has often been the best testimony to the importance of certain events throughout history. This context is formed by everything that, in some way, influences the event when it happens. A fact is always tied to its time: that is, to its period.The arms and the man is a comedy by George Bernard Shaw, whose title comes from the first words of Virgil 's Aeneid, in Latin: Arma virumque Cano (' of arms and the man who sang ').The play was first produced on April 21, 1894 at the Theater Avenue and published in 1898 as part of Shaw plays nice volume, which also included Candida, you never know, and the man of destiny. Arms and the Man was one of Shaw's first commercial successes. He was called to the stage after the curtain, where he received enthusiastic applause. Amid the cheers, a member of the audience booed. Shaw responded, characteristically

Book information

ISBN: 9798696178332
Publisher: Independently Published
Imprint: Independently Published
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 92
Weight: 200g
Height: 254mm
Width: 203mm
Spine width: 5mm