Author: Shaw, Bernard
Synopsis:
In "Major Barbara," a young woman named Barbara is torn between her duty to her family and her desire to make a difference in the world. As she becomes involved in the Salvation Army, she encounters a wealthy industrialist who challenges her beliefs and forces her to question the true nature of charity and the power of money. With wit and sharp social commentary, Shaw explores the complexities of morality, capitalism, and the clash between idealism and pragmatism.
Genres: Drama, Satire, Comedy
Themes: Morality, Capitalism, Idealism vs. Pragmatism
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