{"product_id":"arms-and-the-man-by-george-bernard-shaw","title":"Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"228\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"93\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Black Classic\u003cbr data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"119\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"132\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"143\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"153\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003cbr data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"160\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"170\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"183\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"192\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21 x 14 x 0.8 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"212\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"223\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 164g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"248\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"248\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"431\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"268\"\u003eArms and the Man\u003c\/em\u003e is a comedy by George Bernard Shaw, whose title comes from the opening words of Virgil’s \u003cem data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"366\"\u003eAeneid\u003c\/em\u003e, in Latin: \u003cem data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"398\"\u003eArma virumque cano\u003c\/em\u003e (“Of arms and the man I sing”).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"960\"\u003eThe play was first produced on 21 April 1894 at the Avenue Theatre and published in 1898 as part of Shaw’s \u003cem data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"556\"\u003ePlays Pleasant\u003c\/em\u003e volume, which also included \u003cem data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eCandida\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"616\"\u003eYou Never Can Tell\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"642\"\u003eThe Man of Destiny\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"662\"\u003eArms and the Man\u003c\/em\u003e was one of Shaw’s first commercial successes. He was called on to stage after the curtain, where he received enthusiastic applause. Amidst the cheers, one audience member booed. Shaw replied, in characteristic fashion, “My dear fellow, I quite agree with you, but what are we two against so many?”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"980\"\u003eArms and the Man\u003c\/em\u003e is a humorous play that shows the futility of war and deals comedically with the hypocrisies of human nature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Black Classic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50123823644976,"sku":"DRG.OriginalBlackClassic _3065","price":81.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-04-13-at-21.40.48-1.jpg?v=1757332594","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/arms-and-the-man-by-george-bernard-shaw","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}