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An Unsocial Socialist
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An Unsocial Socialist

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"An Unsocial Socialist" by George Bernard Shaw is a political satire that delves into the complexities of socialism and social reform. The novel presents a critical examination of capitalism and social justice through its comedic and philosophical narrative. The story follows the protagonist, Sydney Trefusis, a wealthy and influential individual who becomes disillusioned with capitalism and decides to embrace socialism. Trefusis's journey is marked by his efforts to critique and challenge the prevailing economic and social systems. His shift from an individualistic perspective to a commitment to social reform highlights the ideological struggles and transformations that underpin the novel. Shaw's satire is sharp and incisive, using humor and wit to expose the flaws and contradictions of both capitalist and socialist ideologies. The novel explores themes of class struggle, economic theory, and the pursuit of a utopian vision for society. Through Trefusis's character development and his interactions with others, Shaw examines the personal and social implications of adopting radical political beliefs. Shaw's comedic approach provides both entertainment and insight, making "An Unsocial Socialist" a thought-provoking exploration of social and economic theories.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
1 August 2024
Pages
236
ISBN
9789364282567

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

"An Unsocial Socialist" by George Bernard Shaw is a political satire that delves into the complexities of socialism and social reform. The novel presents a critical examination of capitalism and social justice through its comedic and philosophical narrative. The story follows the protagonist, Sydney Trefusis, a wealthy and influential individual who becomes disillusioned with capitalism and decides to embrace socialism. Trefusis's journey is marked by his efforts to critique and challenge the prevailing economic and social systems. His shift from an individualistic perspective to a commitment to social reform highlights the ideological struggles and transformations that underpin the novel. Shaw's satire is sharp and incisive, using humor and wit to expose the flaws and contradictions of both capitalist and socialist ideologies. The novel explores themes of class struggle, economic theory, and the pursuit of a utopian vision for society. Through Trefusis's character development and his interactions with others, Shaw examines the personal and social implications of adopting radical political beliefs. Shaw's comedic approach provides both entertainment and insight, making "An Unsocial Socialist" a thought-provoking exploration of social and economic theories.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
1 August 2024
Pages
236
ISBN
9789364282567