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Sleep Story 201 - George Bernard Shaw: His Plays

Bore You To Sleep - Sleep Stories for Adults

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Ibsen's Plays Have a Great Influence on the Public

In pinero's play, the second missus tankeray, the heroine loseshe battle with convention and her life pays the forfeit. In ibsen's ghost, the contest ends with the destruction of all concerned. And in sudaman's jonesper orthodox virtue triumphs. The matist is not concerned about the outcome of the struggle. All he is required to do is to draw the two sides accurately and understandingly and to show the conflict naturally. It is not his business to decide the matter for his audience, but to make those who see his play think it out for themselves.

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