{"product_id":"9781531243272","title":"Major Barbara","description":" In this sparkling comedy, originally staged in 1905, Andrew Undershaft, a millionaire armaments dealer, loves money and despises poverty. His energetic daughter Barbara, however, is a devout major in the Salvation Army. She sees her father as just another soul to be saved. But when the Salvation Army needs funds to keep going, it is Undershaft who saves the day.\u003cp\u003eAuthor Biography: George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was one of the most prolific writers of the modern theater. He invented the modern comedy of ideas, expounding on social and political problems with a razor-sharp tongue. He won the 1925 Nobel Prize for literature. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Biography: Dan H. Laurence edited \u003ci\u003eShaw's Collected Letters\u003c\/i\u003e, his \u003ci\u003eCollected Plays with Their Prefaces\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShaw's Music\u003c\/i\u003e, and (with Daniel Leary) \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Prefaces\u003c\/i\u003e. He is series editor for the works of Shaw in Penguin. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Biography: Margery Morgan is emeritus reader in English of Lancaster University.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kypros Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47300868079856,"sku":"9781531243272","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781531243272_p0.jpg?v=1763740225","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781531243272","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}