num_pages: 494
description: Presents the texts of four plays with contemporary and modern critical essays and notes on the playwright
language: English
title: Plays: Major Barbara / Heartbreak House / Saint Joan / Too True to Be Good
titlecomplete: Plays: Major Barbara / Heartbreak House / Saint Joan / Too True to Be Good
characters: Hesione Hushabye, George Meredith, Adolphus Cusins, Charles Bradlaugh, William Morris, Lady Utterword, Kundry, George V of the United Kingdom, Arthur Wing Pinero, Peter Shirley, The Elder Bagot, Sarah Undershaft, Susan Simkins, Canon John D'Estivet, Samuel Butler, Mrs. Baines, Snobby Price, Friedrich Nietzsche, Étienne de Vignolles, John Stuart Mill, Brother John Lemaître, The Inquisitor, Page to Dunois, The Microbe Monster, Arthur Mangan, Rummy Mitchens, Ellie Dunn, Richard Wagner, Samuel Beckett, Eliza Doolittle, Henry Mayers Hyndman, Homer, Oscar Wilde, John de Stogumber, English chaplain, Jenny Hill, Sidney Webb, Morrison, Jean Genet, Max Reinhardt, Graham Wallas, Stephen Undershaft, Colonel Tallboys, Canon de Courcelles, Monseigneur de la Trémouille, Lord Chamberlain, Miss Mopply, William Stanley Jevons, Aubrey Bagot, Bertolt Brecht, Captain Shotover, John Ruskin, Barbara Undershaft, Nurse Guinness, Max Beerbohm, Edward Bellamy, Bertrand de Poulengey, Desmond MacCarthy, Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick, Frederick Engels, Mazzini Dunn, Cunninghame Graham, Bilton, Harley Granville-Barker, Georg Brandes, Jonathan Swift, Hector Hushabye, Luigi Pirandello, H.G. Wells, Archbishop of Rheims, William Wordsworth, Brother Martin Ladvenu, Jean de Dunois, Katharine Hepburn, Sidney Oliver, Edmund Wilson, Sergeant Fielding, Robert de Baudricourt, Anton Chekhov, Chevalier de Lamarck, Mrs. Mopply, Pierre Cauchon, Bishop of Beauvais, John Galsworthy, Billy Dunne, Don Juan, Private Napoleon Alexander Trotsky Meek, Henry George, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Randall Utterword, Lady Bracknell, Andrew Undershaft, Steward to Robert de Baudricourt, Circe, George Bernard Shaw, Aldous Huxley, David Ricardo, Bill Walker, Lady Britomart Undershaft, Sarah Bernhardt, Henri Bergson, Duchess de la Trémouille, Charles Lomax, Gilbert Murray
genres: Classics, Theatre, Plays
ratings_count: 61
publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc