# George Bernard Shaw: His Plays

Author: Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956

Genre: Category: Plays/Films/Dramas

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68209

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=George+Bernard+Shaw%3A+His+Plays+Mencken&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

This is a little handbook for the reading tables of Americans interested enough in the drama of the day to have some curiosity regarding the plays of George Bernard Shaw, but too busy to give them careful personal study or to read the vast mass of reviews, magazine articles, letters to the editor, newspaper paragraphs and reports of debates that deal with them. Every habitual writer now before the public, from William Archer and James Huneker to “Vox Populi” and “An Old Subscriber” has had his say about Shaw. In the pages following there is no attempt to formulate a new theory of his purposes or a novel interpretation of his philosophies. Instead, the object of this modest book is to brin...

## Chapters

- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/george-bernard-shaw-his-plays-68209/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/george-bernard-shaw-his-plays-68209/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/george-bernard-shaw-his-plays-68209/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/george-bernard-shaw-his-plays-68209/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/george-bernard-shaw-his-plays-68209/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/george-bernard-shaw-his-plays-68209/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/george-bernard-shaw-his-plays-68209/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/george-bernard-shaw-his-plays-68209/chapters/8/index.md)