The Complete Prefaces

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Pub. Date: 1995-09-01
Publisher(s): Allen Lane
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Table of Contents

Editors' Note
Misalliance: Parents and Children (1914)p. 3
The Dark Lady of the Sonnets (1914)p. 92
Fanny's First Play (1914)p. 119
Killing for Sport (1914)p. 121
The Prussian Hath Said in His Heart (1915)p. 135
Is Britain Blameless? (Second Edition, 1915)p. 137
Common Sense about the War: A Word Concerning the 1915 Reprint (1915)p. 143
The Labour Year Book: Why a Labor Year Book? (1916)p. 151
Androcles and the Lion: I Prefatory Programme Note (1913)p. 155
Androcles and the Lion: II Preface on the Prospects of Christianity (1916)p. 158
Overruled (1916)p. 247
Pygmalion (1916)p. 260
International Government (1916)p. 265
How to Settle the Irish Question (1917)p. 275
What I Said in the Great War (c. 1918-19)p. 278
The W. E. A. Education Year Book (1918)p. 281
Trade Unionism for Clerks: A Foreword to the Clerks (1919)p. 308
Family Life in Germany under the Blockade (1919)p. 314
Heartbreak House: Heartbreak House and Horseback Hall (1919)p. 318
Great Catherine: The Author's Apology for Great Catherine (1919)p. 354
O'Flaherty V. C. (1919)p. 360
The Inca of Perusalem (1919)p. 363
Augustus Does His Bit (1919)p. 364
Annajanska the Bolshevik Empress (1919)p. 366
Peace Conference Hints: Preface to the French Edition (1919)p. 367
Back to Methuselah (1921)p. 373
The World of the Theatre: Introductory (1921)p. 431
The Quintessence of Ibsenism (Third English Edition, 1922)p. 435
Imprisonment (1922/1931)p. 437
The Perfect Wagnerite (Fourth English Edition, 1923)p. 495
Saint Joan (1924)p. 500
Jitta's Atonement: Translator's Note (1925)p. 548
T. E. Lawrence: Catalogue of an Exhibition (1927)p. 553
Three Plays by William Archer: How William Archer Impressed Bernard Shaw (1927)p. 558
John O'London's Series of Reprints of Shaw's Prefaces: Author's Note (1928)p. 583
The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism: I A Foreword for American Readers (1928)p. 584
The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism: II Author's Note for Popular Edition (1929)p. 589
Indexp. 593
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