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100 1 _aShaw, Bernard,
_d1856-1950
245 1 0 _aHeartbreak House
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2002
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heartbreak_House
500 _aRelease date is 2002-11-01
508 _aProduced by Eve Sobol, and David Widger
520 _a"Heartbreak House" by Bernard Shaw is a play written during the First World War and published in 1919. Set in a ship-shaped house, the work brings together an eccentric inventor, his self-absorbed daughters, and their guests for a disastrous dinner party. As romantic entanglements collide with political irresponsibility, Shaw depicts a society adrift—cultured yet rudderless, detached from reality as war literally drops from the sky. This darkly comic fantasia reflects Shaw's disillusionment with Britain, contrasting elegant indifference against aggressive philistinism in a nation heading toward catastrophe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Drama
653 _aUpper class -- England -- Drama
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Drama
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3543
999 _c45590
_d45590