Candida

By:

Shaw, George Bernard

Material type: Text

TextSeries: George Bernard Shaw collectionPublication details: New Delhi Peacock Books 2023Description: 82pISBN:

9788124802922

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

822.912 SHA

Summary: Candida, a 1894 comedy set in London's East End during the Victorian era, revolves around the domestic turmoil resulting from a romantic triangle between a progressive clergyman and his charismatic wife. Candida, the wife of Reverend James Morell, returns home with Eugene Marchbanks, a young poet who seeks to rescue her from her dull family life. Marchbanks believes Candida deserves more than just complacency from her husband, and considers her divine. Morell believes Candida needs his care and protection, but the truth is different. Candida must choose between the two gentlemen, raising universal questions about love, fidelity, and the imagination of the artist.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Jammu Fiction	Fiction	822.912 SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		IIMJ-9274

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Candida, a 1894 comedy set in London's East End during the Victorian era, revolves around the domestic turmoil resulting from a romantic triangle between a progressive clergyman and his charismatic wife. Candida, the wife of Reverend James Morell, returns home with Eugene Marchbanks, a young poet who seeks to rescue her from her dull family life. Marchbanks believes Candida deserves more than just complacency from her husband, and considers her divine. Morell believes Candida needs his care and protection, but the truth is different. Candida must choose between the two gentlemen, raising universal questions about love, fidelity, and the imagination of the artist.

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