Shaw, Bernard 1856-1950 creator text utu 2003 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Arms and the Man" by George Bernard Shaw is a comedy first produced in 1894. Set during the Serbo-Bulgarian War, the play follows Raina, an idealistic young Bulgarian woman engaged to a battlefield hero, whose romantic notions are challenged when a pragmatic Swiss mercenary takes refuge in her bedroom. Shaw humorously exposes the futility of war and the hypocrisies of human nature as characters grapple with the gap between romantic ideals and reality, leading to unexpected revelations and shifting allegiances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arms_and_the_Man Release date is 2003-01-01 Jim Tinsley with help from the distributed proofreaders Original publication data not identified War -- Drama Love -- Drama Man-woman relationships -- Drama Serbo-Bulgarian War, 1885 -- Drama Italians -- Bulgaria -- Drama Soldiers -- Bulgaria -- Drama Bulgaria -- Drama PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3618 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3618 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133114.0 3618