An Unsocial Socialist by George Bernard Shaw - ISBN: 9781848547292
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Millionaire socialist abandons wife, meets his match, chaos ensues.

An Unsocial Socialist

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    11 September 2012

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Summary

Sidney Trefusis is a proselytizing socialist. Armed with irony and paradox, he is determined to overthrow a society riddled with class and sexual exploitation.

Henrietta, his adoring wife, ‘loves’ him: he must abandon her. Son of a millionaire, he gives up everything to pose as an ‘umble peasant’. But when this unsocial socialist goes to work as a gardener in the vicinity of a girls’ school he meets his match - for Agatha Wylie is a new kind of woman, perfectly armed: and she doesn’t …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781848547292
ISBN-10:1848547293
Author:George Bernard Shaw
Publisher:John Murray Press
Imprint:John Murray Publishers Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:11 September 2012
Weight:248g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 23mm
About The Author

George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw was born in Dublin in 1856, moving to London in 1876. His other written novels were IMMATURITY, THE IRRATIONAL KNOT, LOVE AMONG THE ARTISTS and CASHEL BYRON’S PROFESSION. In 1925 Shaw was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature. He refused a peerage and the Order of Merit from the first Labour Government. He died in 1950.

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