Candida (Penguin Classics)
by George Bernard Shaw
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Read in July, 2008
(Reprinted from the Chicago Center for Literature and Photography [cclapcenter.com:]. I am the original author of this essay, as well as the owner of CCLaP; it is not being reprinted here illegally.)
The CCLaP 100: In which I read a hundred so-called "classics" for the first time, then write reports on whether they deserve the label
Book #19: Candida, by George Bernard Shaw (1898)
The story in a nutshell:
As one of many "comedies of manners" fro...more
The CCLaP 100: In which I read a hundred so-called "classics" for the first time, then write reports on whether they deserve the label
Book #19: Candida, by George Bernard Shaw (1898)
The story in a nutshell:
As one of many "comedies of manners" fro...more
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Read in September, 2008
Simple and surprisingly slow to get through despite how short it is, but a good representation of the Victorian style of drama.
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Read in May, 2007
Candida is an extraordinary literary figure. An incredibly progressive woman; charming, motherly, intelligent, affectionate and not afraid to ask for what she wants. And what she wants is not typical.
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the book that ended my short-lived relationship with george bernard shaw.
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Read in April, 2008
recommended to Majid by:
Mr.Temouri
love whoever you want and donot care for anything else
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