num_pages: 153
description: In this sparkling comedy, originally staged in 1905, Andrew Undershaft, a millionaire armaments dealer, loves money and despises poverty. His energetic daughter Barbara, however, is a devout major in the Salvation Army. She sees her father as just another soul to be saved. But when the Salvation Army needs funds to keep going, it is Undershaft who saves the day.
language: English
title: Major Barbara
titlecomplete: Major Barbara
characters: Bilton, Andrew Undershaft, Peter Shirley, Lady Britomart Undershaft, Charles Lomax, Rummy Mitchens, Mrs. Baines, Barbara Undershaft, Jenny Hill, Bill Walker, Adolphus Cusins, Morrison, Sarah Undershaft, Stephen Undershaft
genres: 20th Century, Literature, British Literature, Classics, Irish Literature, Drama, Plays, Fiction, Humor, Theatre
ratings_count: 7215
publisher: Penguin