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John Bull's Other Island
John Bull's Other Island
Drama, Humor & comedy, and Literature
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Bibliographic Details
Author: George Bernard Shaw
ISBN-13: 9789365618792
Pages: 150
Edition: First Edition (2026)
Genre: Fiction / Drama / Political Satire / Irish Literature
Price: ₹225
Description
John Bull’s Other Island is a political comedy by George Bernard Shaw that explores Anglo-Irish relations through wit and satire. Set against the backdrop of early twentieth-century debates about Irish identity, the play follows two business partners traveling to Ireland on a development venture.
Through sharp dialogue and layered characterization, Shaw critiques stereotypes, nationalism, and cultural misunderstandings. Beneath its humor lies a serious examination of politics, perception, and the complexities of identity.
Engaging both as literature and performance, the play remains a significant work in modern drama and Irish political thought.
Key Features
- Classic political satire by George Bernard Shaw
- Explores Anglo-Irish cultural tensions
- Sharp, witty, and intellectually rich dialogue
- Suitable for theatre study and performance
- Blends humor with serious political insight
- Important work in modern Irish literature
Manufacturer Details
Manufacturer: Doaba Corporation
Imprints: Anubhav Publishers and Distributors, Doaba Publications, Aedha Imprints
Email: care@doababooks.com
Address: 4551-16, Shanti Mohan House, 16 Ansari Road, Daryaganj – 110002
Year: 2026
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